Rickety and Sleazy

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Rickety adjective - Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect.

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Sleazy and rickety are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sleazy" instead an adjective "Rickety".

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

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Rickety and sleazy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rickety" instead an adjective "Sleazy".

Nearby Word: sleaze

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Sleazy and Rickety. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rickety/sleazy

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