Sleaze vs Null - What's the difference?
sleaze | null |
(uncountable) low moral standards
* 2004 , London Review of Books, 19 Aug 2004:
* 1988 , The New Yorker, 11 Jan 1988:
(countable) a person with low moral standards
* 1999 , E. Brewer, Picking Up the Marbles , AuthorHouse, ISBN 978-1-58500-837-7, p. 162.
*:She knew that sleaze Hakido would do something to stick the knife in and twist it to the hilt.
(countable) a man who is sexually aggressive or forward with women to the point of disgust
* 1989 , Weekly World News, "My hubby robbed the cradle and left me with the baby", 7 November, p. 42.
*:I'll bet you dollars to doughnuts that sleaze slept with your boss and I wouldn't take it lying down.
*1996 , S. Hoskinson Frommer, Buried in Quilts , Harlequin, ISBN 978-0-37326-204-5, p. 64.
*:Mother, he's such a sleaze! The way he looked at you!
sleazy material
To act or progress in a sleazy manner.
To slander.
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between sleaze and null
is that sleaze is (uncountable) low moral standards while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb sleaze
is to act or progress in a sleazy manner.sleaze
English
Noun
- ministerial sleaze and mendacity
- The level of sleaze in this city seems to have been rising rapidly in recent years.
- a tabloid newspaper full of sleaze
Verb
(sleaz)- He sleazed his way over to the women at the bar.
null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.