DECREPIT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word decrepit. (close relations)
Definition of DECREPIT
Best Alternative Words for DECREPIT
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aged | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • people who are old collectively adjective satellite • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) • at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) • having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) • of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) • (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | ||||||||
creaky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • having a rasping or grating sound • of or pertaining to arthritis | ||||||||
debile | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality | ||||||||
derelict | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person without a home, job, or property • a ship abandoned on the high seas adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • forsaken by owner or inhabitants • failing in what duty requires • in deplorable condition | ||||||||
feeble | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness • lacking strength or vigor • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • lacking strength | ||||||||
flea-bitten | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use | ||||||||
infirm | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • lacking firmness of will or character or purpose | ||||||||
rickety | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inclined to shake as from weakness or defect • affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality | ||||||||
run-down | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • having the spring unwound | ||||||||
sapless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry | ||||||||
timeworn | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | ||||||||
weak | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • wanting in physical strength adjective satellite • overly diluted; thin and insipid • (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress • wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings • tending downward in price • deficient or lacking in some skill • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection • not having authority, political strength, or governing power • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc • likely to fail under stress or pressure • deficient in intelligence or mental power | ||||||||
weakly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality | ||||||||
withered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness • (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture | ||||||||
woebegone | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • affected by or full of grief or woe |