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Sullied vs Unsully - What's the difference?

sullied | unsully |

As verbs the difference between sullied and unsully

is that sullied is (sully) while unsully is to make clean (something formerly sullied).

As an adjective sullied

is defiled or tainted, soiled or stained.

sullied

English

Adjective

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

    • Antonyms

    * unsullied

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sully)

    • unsully

    English

    Verb

  • To make clean (something formerly sullied).
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 26, author=Ginia Bellafante, title=The Medium, the Message, the Drama of TV’s Q & A, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The footage of the interviews available at the Museum of Television and Radio includes the commercials, many of which have the strange subliminal effect of reminding us that we are watching a man try to unsully himself. }}