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  1. sully something to damage or reduce the value of something. By cheating they have sullied the good name of their country.

  2. Define sully. sully synonyms, sully pronunciation, sully translation, English dictionary definition of sully. Duc de Title of Maximilien de Béthune. 1560-1641. French politician.

  3. Jun 2, 2024 · sully (third-person singular simple present sullies, present participle sullying, simple past and past participle sullied) ( transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty . Synonym: (obsolete) sowl. He did not wish to sully his hands with gardening. ( transitive) To corrupt or damage . She tried to sully her rival’s reputation with a suggestive comment.

  4. What does the verb sully mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb sully , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  5. SULLIED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of sully 2. to spoil something that is pure or someone's perfect…. Learn more.

  6. Definition of sully verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Definition of sully verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.