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sully
Overview of noun sully
The noun sully has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Sully, Thomas Sully -- (United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872))
2. Sully, Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune -- (French statesman (1560-1641))
Overview of verb sully
The verb sully has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud -- (place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation")
2. tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile -- (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")
3. defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch -- (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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sully
2 senses of sully
Sense 1
Sully, Thomas Sully
INSTANCE OF=> painter
=> artist, creative person
=> creator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
Sully, Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune
INSTANCE OF=> statesman, solon, national leader
=> politician, politico, pol, political leader
=> leader
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sully
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sully
2 senses of sully
Sense 1
Sully, Thomas Sully
INSTANCE OF=> painter
Sense 2
Sully, Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune
INSTANCE OF=> statesman, solon, national leader
Antonyms of noun sully
Member Holonyms of noun sully
Substance Holonyms of noun sully
Part Holonyms of noun sully
Member Meronyms of noun sully
Substance Meronyms of noun sully
Part Meronyms of noun sully
Meronyms of noun sully
Holonyms of noun sully
Attributes of noun sully
Derived Forms of noun sully
Domain of noun sully
Domain Terms of noun sully
Familiarity of noun sully
sully used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sully
2 senses of sully
Sense 1
Sully, Thomas Sully
> painter
=> abstractionist, abstract artist
=> colorist
=> cubist
=> dauber
=> distortionist
=> Fauve, fauvist
=> genre painter
=> impressionist
=> landscapist
=> miniaturist
=> muralist
=> oil painter
=> old master
=> pointilist
=> portraitist, portrait painter, portrayer, limner
=> Postimpressionist, Post-impressionist
=> realist
=> scenic artist, scene painter
=> watercolorist, watercolourist
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Sense 2
Sully, Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune
> statesman, solon, national leader
=> elder statesman
=> Founding Father
=> stateswoman
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HAS INSTANCE=> Mitterand, Francois Mitterand, Francois Maurice Marie Mitterand
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HAS INSTANCE=> Morris, Gouverneur Morris
HAS INSTANCE=> Mubarak, Hosni Mubarak
HAS INSTANCE=> Nansen, Fridtjof Nansen
HAS INSTANCE=> Nasser, Gamal Abdel Nasser
HAS INSTANCE=> Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru
HAS INSTANCE=> North, Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford
HAS INSTANCE=> Ortega, Daniel Ortega, Daniel Ortega Saavedra
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HAS INSTANCE=> Suharto
HAS INSTANCE=> Sukarno, Achmad Sukarno
HAS INSTANCE=> Sully, Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune
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HAS INSTANCE=> Themistocles
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Meronyms of noun sully
Holonyms of noun sully
Grep of noun sully
duc de sully
sully
thomas sully
Antonyms of verb sully
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sully
3 senses of sully
Sense 1
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
=> damage
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
=> spot, fleck, blob, blot
=> change surface
=> change
Sense 3
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> charge, accuse
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sully
2 of 3 senses of sully
Sense 2
tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
=> darken
Sense 3
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> assassinate
=> libel
=> badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sully
3 senses of sully
Sense 1
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
Sense 2
tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
=> spot, fleck, blob, blot
Sense 3
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> charge, accuse
'Cause To' of verb sully
Derived Forms of verb sully
Domain of verb sully
Domain Terms of verb sully
Familiarity of verb sully
sully used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb sully
3 senses of sully
Sense 1
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb sully
3 senses of sully
Sense 1
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
=> defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
=> deface, disfigure, blemish
Sense 2
tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
> spot, fleck, blob, blot
=> splotch
=> tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
=> speckle, bespeckle
=> spatter, bespatter
Sense 3
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
> charge, accuse
=> blame, fault
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> indict
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sully
Sense 1
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
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Sense 2
tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
=> spot, fleck, blob, blot
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Sense 3
defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> charge, accuse
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Grep of verb sully
sully
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