Decent and Sleazy

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Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.

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Sleazy is an antonym for decent.

Nearby Words: decency, decently

Sleazy adjective - Having loose sexual morals.

Usage example: a sleazy lothario who is always on the make

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Decent is an antonym for sleazy.

Nearby Word: sleaze

He began decent enough, if vain, eccentric and sleazy, but over time became more paranoid and cruel.

Source: Evil Overlord

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Sleazy and Decent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/sleazy

Decent & Sleazy. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/sleazy>.

Sleazy or Decent. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/sleazy.

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