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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
Sully
n 1: United States painter (born in England) of portraits and
historical scenes (1783-1872) [syn: Sully, Thomas
Sully]
2: French statesman (1560-1641) [syn: Sully, Duc de Sully,
Maxmilien de Bethune]
v 1: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's
reputation" [syn: defile, sully, corrupt, taint,
cloud]
2: 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" [syn: tarnish, stain,
maculate, sully, defile]
3: 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" [syn:
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate,
calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Sully \Sul"ly\, v. i.
To become soiled or tarnished.
[1913 Webster]
Silvering will sully and canker more than gilding.
--Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Sully \Sul"ly\, n.; pl. Sullies.
Soil; tarnish; stain.
[1913 Webster]
A noble and triumphant merit breaks through little
spots and sullies in his reputation. --Spectator.
[1913 Webster]
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Sully \Sul"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sullied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sullying.] [OE. sulien, AS. sylian, fr. sol mire; akin to
G. suhle mire, sich, s["u]hlen to wallow, Sw. s["o]la to
bemire, Dan. s["o]le, Goth. bisaulijan to defile.]
To soil; to dirty; to spot; to tarnish; to stain; to darken;
-- used literally and figuratively; as, to sully a sword; to
sully a person's reputation.
[1913 Webster]
Statues sullied yet with sacrilegious smoke.
--Roscommon.
[1913 Webster]
No spots to sully the brightness of this solemnity.
--Atterbury.
[1913 Webster]
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5. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Sully -- U.S. County in South Dakota
Population (2000): 1556
Housing Units (2000): 844
Land area (2000): 1006.899280 sq. miles (2607.857052 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 63.460182 sq. miles (164.361110 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1070.359462 sq. miles (2772.218162 sq. km)
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 44.714843 N, 100.090532 W
Headwords:
Sully
Sully, SD
Sully County
Sully County, SD
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6. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) |
Sully, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 904
Housing Units (2000): 360
Land area (2000): 0.520573 sq. miles (1.348277 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.520573 sq. miles (1.348277 sq. km)
FIPS code: 76035
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.578638 N, 92.845441 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 50251
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Sully, IA
Sully
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Thesaurus Results for sully:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
abuse, attaint, bedaub, befoul, benasty, besmear, besmirch, besmutch, besoil, bespatter, betray, black, blacken, blemish, blot, blow upon, brand, call names, censure, contaminate, corrupt, daub, debauch, deceive, defame, defile, deflower, demoralize, denigrate, despoil, destroy, dirty, disapprove, discolor, disgrace, disparage, engage in personalities, expose, expose to infamy, force, foul, gibbet, hang in effigy, heap dirt upon, infect, lead astray, mar, mess, mess up, mislead, muckrake, nasty, pillory, pollute, rape, ravage, ravish, reprimand, revile, ruin, seduce, shame, slubber, slur, smear, smirch, smouch, smudge, smut, smutch, soil, spoil, spot, stain, stigmatize, taint, tar, tarnish, throw mud at, vilify, violate, vitiate, wreck |
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Common Misspellings > |
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