BATTERED Synonyms

• physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split

• not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly

• (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded

• subdued or brought low in condition or status

• tamed or trained to obey

• topographically very uneven

• imperfectly spoken or written

• thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

• weakened and infirm

• destroyed financially

• out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')

• discontinuous

• lacking a part or parts

• harmed or injured or spoiled

• being unjustly brought into disrepute

• worn and broken down by hard use

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• in deplorable condition

• in disarray; extremely disorderly

• worn away or tattered along the edges

• dirty and disorderly

• showing signs of wear and tear

• worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths

• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

• being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn

• worn out from stress or strain

• having an irregular outline

• a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

• shabby and untidy

• showing signs of wear and tear

• mean and unworthy and despicable

• worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing

• ruined or disrupted

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

• having the nap worn away so that the threads show through

• worn by exposure to the weather

• affected by wear; damaged by long use

• showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

• used until no longer useful

• drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted

• an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration

• injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of

• hurt the feelings of

• break up into small pieces for food preparation

• damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure

• (of clothing) Torn, ragged or tattered.

• (of a person) Wearing torn or tattered clothes.