Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleaze
noun
/sliːz/
Definition
Sleaze refers to a lack of integrity or the unethical or immoral behavior of a person or organization.
Examples
- The politician was involved in a sleaze scandal that shocked the public.
- She was tired of the sleaze in the industry and wanted to work in a more ethical environment.
- That article was filled with sleaze, painting a negative picture without any facts.
Meaning
It often involves shady dealings, dishonesty, and actions that are considered low or sleazy.
Synonyms
- Corruption
- Dishonor
- Shadiness
- Scandal