Sleazy and Smart

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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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Smart is an antonym for sleazy.

Nearby Word: sleaze

Smart adjective - Being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance.

Usage example: dressed in their smart new uniforms, the cadets proudly paraded around the grounds of the military school

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Sleazy is an antonym for smart.

Nearby Words: smarten, smartness, smartly

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