The difference between Sleazy and Slimy
When used as adjectives, sleazy means marked by low quality, whereas slimy means of or pertaining to slime.
Slimy is also noun with the meaning: a ponyfish.
check bellow for the other definitions of Sleazy and Slimy
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Sleazy as an adjective:
Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
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Sleazy as an adjective:
raunchy or perverted in nature; tastelessly sexual
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Sleazy as an adjective:
untrustworthy
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Sleazy as an adjective (dated):
thin and flimsy
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Slimy as an adjective:
Of or pertaining to slime
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Slimy as an adjective:
resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, or abounding in slime
Examples:
"synonyms: viscous glutinous"
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Slimy as an adjective (slang, figuratively):
friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky.
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Slimy as a noun:
A ponyfish.