besmutted
/bɪˈsmʌtɪd/
adjective
- Made dirty or black with soot or a similar dark substance.
- His besmutted face showed he had been working in the coal mine.
- The besmutted windows let in very little light.
- The besmutted curtains needed a good wash.
- Having a reputation that is stained or dishonored.
- The besmutted politician struggled to regain public trust.
- Her besmutted name was cleared after the truth came out.
- The company's besmutted image hurt its sales.