Moth-eaten
Moth-eaten adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Usage example: a man who's been wearing the same moth-eaten clothes for decades
Sleazy and moth-eaten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sleazy" instead an adjective phrase "Moth-eaten".
Sleazy
Sleazy adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Usage example: several letters in the sleazy motel's neon “vacancy” sign had burned out
Moth-eaten and sleazy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Moth-eaten" instead an adjective "Sleazy".
Nearby Word: sleaze
Mutual synonyms
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