as in corrupt
having loose sexual morals
the sluttish behavior of some people
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Recent Examples of sluttish
There is nothing quite so sluttish, apparently, as a lustful pistil.
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Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sluttish
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The film explores themes of power and coming of age in a corrupt society, with campus culture wars and climate grief at its center.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
16 May 2026
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Dahlia, a disillusioned police aide, breaks into the mansion of the corrupt police chief Bernal and steals the money from his safe, unloading the funds to slum dwellers whose settlement Bernal razed down.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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Mr Cobra opens like a dark, cobwebbed staircase leading into a vast and foreboding space, all frantic flute and piano, creaks, and bone-chilling screeches (not to mention a slutty monologue seemingly communicated via Google Translate).—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
17 Apr. 2026
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The community of backpackers moving through the Chinese hostels had the values of a slutty, hippie utopia.—
Cassandra Neyenesch,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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My first outfit was from Le Chateau, a skanky bathing suit and a weird top.—
Nadja Sayej,
Forbes,
3 June 2022
Adjective
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What’s a worse sin/crime — declaring an obvious murder a suicide to protect a perverted crony?—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
26 Apr. 2026
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But even by its perverted lights, those numbers don’t convey a booming economy screaming for restraint.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Sluttish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sluttish. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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