Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleazy
adjective
/ˈsliː.zi/
Definition
Sleazy describes something that is dirty, cheap, or morally questionable.
Examples
- The hotel had a sleazy reputation, known for its questionable clientele.
- He wore a sleazy jacket that looked like it hadn’t been cleaned in years.
- She realized she had been misled by a sleazy salesman promising unrealistic results.
Meaning
It often refers to places or people that have a disreputable or seedy quality, suggesting a lack of integrity or quality.
Synonyms
- shoddy
- sordid
- disreputable
- tacky
- low-quality