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sleazy
slea·zy S0468800 (slē′zē)adj. slea·zi·er, slea·zi·est 1. a. Shabby, dirty, and vulgar; tawdry: "sleazy storefronts with torn industrial carpeting and dirt on the walls" (Seattle Weekly).b. Dishonest or corrupt; disreputable: Some sleazy characters hang around casinos.2. Made of low-quality materials; cheap or shoddy.3. Thin and loosely woven; flimsy: The coat has a sleazy lining.
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slea′zi·ly adv.slea′zi·ness n.sleazy (ˈsliːzɪ) adj, -zier or -ziest1. sordid; disreputable: a sleazy nightclub. 2. (Textiles) thin or flimsy, as cloth[C17: origin uncertain] ˈsleazily adv ˈsleaziness nslea•zy (ˈsli zi, ˈsleɪ zi)
adj. -zi•er, -zi•est. 1. contemptibly low or disreputable. 2. squalid; filthy: a sleazy hotel. 3. thin and limp in texture: sleazy satin; a sleazy dress. [1635–45; of obscure orig.] slea′zi•ly, adv. slea′zi•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | sleazy - of cloth; thin and loosely woven; "the coat has a sleazy lining"thin - of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint" | | 2. | sleazy - of very poor quality; flimsycheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, bum, tinny, cheapcolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechinferior - of low or inferior quality | | 3. | sleazy - morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"sordid, squalid, seamy, seedydisreputable - lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance |
sleazyadjective squalid, seedy, sordid, low, run-down, tacky (informal), disreputable, crummy, scungy (Austral. & N.Z.) sleazy barssleazyadjective1. Showing signs of wear and tear or neglect:bedraggled, broken-down, decaying, decrepit, dilapidated, dingy, down-at-heel, faded, mangy, rundown, scrubby, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, tattered, tatty, threadbare.Informal: tacky.Slang: ratty.Idioms: all the worse for wear, gone to pot, past cure.2. Of decidedly inferior quality:base, cheap, lousy, miserable, paltry, poor, rotten, shoddy, trashy.Informal: cheesy.Slang: crummy, schlocky.Translationssleazy (ˈsliːzi) adjective dirty and neglected. This area is rather sleazy. 又髒又亂的 破败不堪的sleazy
sleazy thin or flimsy, as cloth sleazy
Synonyms for sleazyadj squalidSynonyms- squalid
- seedy
- sordid
- low
- run-down
- tacky
- disreputable
- crummy
- scungy
Synonyms for sleazyadj showing signs of wear and tear or neglectSynonyms- bedraggled
- broken-down
- decaying
- decrepit
- dilapidated
- dingy
- down-at-heel
- faded
- mangy
- rundown
- scrubby
- scruffy
- seedy
- shabby
- shoddy
- tattered
- tatty
- threadbare
- tacky
- ratty
adj of decidedly inferior qualitySynonyms- base
- cheap
- lousy
- miserable
- paltry
- poor
- rotten
- shoddy
- trashy
- cheesy
- crummy
- schlocky
Synonyms for sleazyadj of clothRelated Wordsadj of very poor qualitySynonyms- cheesy
- chintzy
- crummy
- punk
- bum
- tinny
- cheap
Related Wordsadj morally degradedSynonymsRelated Words |