sullies
sullies is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, sullies is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsullies
- A blemish.
- To soil or stain; to dirty.
Synonyms: sowl
Example: "He did not wish to sully his hands with gardening."
- To corrupt or damage.
Example: "She tried to sully her rival’s reputation with a suggestive comment."
- (intransitive ) To become soiled or tarnished.
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