Definition of Sully
Noun
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French statesman (1560-1641)
- duc de sully - maxmilien de bethune -
United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
- thomas sully
Verb
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charge falsely or with malicious intent
attack the good name and reputation of someone
"The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
defame slander smirch asperse denigrate calumniate smear besmirch -
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air
also used metaphorically
"The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"
"Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
tarnish stain maculate defile -
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
"sully someone's reputation"
defile corrupt taint cloud
Word games points for the Sully
- Scrabble® score of the sully (8)
- Word Chums® score of the sully (10)
- Words With Friends® score of the sully (10)
Unscramble sully
6 unscramble word found using the letters sully.
sly, su, sully, us, yu, yus,