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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A sleazy condition, quality, or appearance: "His record of public service is untouched by any stain of shadiness or sleaze” ( James J. Kilpatrick).

Wiktionary

  1. n. low moral standards
  2. n. a person with low moral standards

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar

Etymologies

  1. Back-formation from sleazy.

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‘sleaze’ has been looked up 925 times, added to 7 lists, and has a Scrabble score of 15.