Difference between Sleazy and Squalid

What is the difference between Sleazy and Squalid?

Sleazy as an adjective is marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate. while Squalid as an adjective is extremely dirty and unpleasant.

Sleazy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate. Dishonorable; base; vulgar; raunchy; sordid.

Example sentence: In any profession, there's a sleazy side and an honorable side.

Squalid

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Extremely dirty and unpleasant.Showing a contemptible lack of moral standards.

We hope you now know whether to use Sleazy or Squalid in your sentence.

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