sleaze (Meaning)

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sleaze (n)

tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar

The politician was embroiled in a sleaze scandal involving illicit affairs and shady business dealings.
The tabloid newspaper reveled in exposing the sleaze and corruption within the entertainment industry.
The once-respected CEO resigned amidst allegations of financial sleaze and unethical practices.
The city's nightlife scene was riddled with sleazy bars and strip clubs that attracted dubious clientele.
The sleaze factor of the reality TV show made it a guilty pleasure for viewers.
Investigators uncovered a web of sleaze and bribery within the sports federation.
The sleazeball used his charm and charisma to manipulate people into doing his dirty work.
The politician's reputation was tarnished beyond repair due to the sleaze and misconduct that came to light.
The company's sleazy marketing tactics exploited vulnerable consumers.
The sleaze and decadence of the crime-ridden city had a demoralizing effect on its residents.

tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar

creep,pervert, slimeball, sleazeball, slime,sleazebag, degenerate, reprobate, libertine, tramp

gentleman, hero, lady, lady, gentleman,hero,heroine, role model, idol, saint

The politician was embroiled in a sleaze scandal involving illicit affairs and shady business dealings.

The tabloid newspaper reveled in exposing the sleaze and corruption within the entertainment industry.

The once-respected CEO resigned amidst allegations of financial sleaze and unethical practices.

The city's nightlife scene was riddled with sleazy bars and strip clubs that attracted dubious clientele.