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sleaziness

DEFINITIONS OF: sleaziness

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n morally dishonorable

“an embarrassing sleaziness that I hope will be corrected by the more ethical newspapers”
Type of:
dishonorableness, dishonourableness
the quality of not deserving honor or respect

n a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing

Synonyms:
manginess, seediness, shabbiness
Types:
raggedness
shabbiness by virtue of being in rags
Type of:
inelegance
the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
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