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Sullied vs Noxious - What's the difference?

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Sullied is a related term of noxious.


As adjectives the difference between sullied and noxious

is that sullied is defiled or tainted, soiled or stained while noxious is harmful; injurious.

As a verb sullied

is (sully).

sullied

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • defiled or tainted, soiled or stained.

    • Antonyms

    * unsullied

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sully)

    • noxious

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Harmful; injurious.
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    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "noxious" is often applied: substance, chemical, fume, gas, odor, plant, weed, animal, stimulus, stimulation.

    Synonyms

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