DERELICT Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word derelict. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DERELICT
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abandoned | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • forsaken by owner or inhabitants • unrestrained and uninhibited | ||||||||
deserted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • forsaken by owner or inhabitants | ||||||||
dilapidated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in deplorable condition | ||||||||
run-down | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • having the spring unwound | ||||||||
desolate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • crushed by grief verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch • reduce in population • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||||
discarded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thrown away | ||||||||
empty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • holding or containing nothing noun • a container that has been emptied adjective satellite • devoid of significance or force • needing nourishment • emptied of emotion verb • make void or empty of contents • become empty or void of its content • leave behind empty; move out of • remove the contents of a container • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||||||
invalid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • having no cogency or legal force noun • someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury adjective satellite • no longer valid verb • force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen • injure permanently | ||||||||
neglected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disregarded • lacking a caretaker | ||||||||
obsolete | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • no longer in use • old; no longer valid or fashionable | ||||||||
ruined | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • destroyed physically or morally • doomed to extinction • brought to ruin | ||||||||
unwanted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not wanted; not needed • not wanted | ||||||||
vacant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • without an occupant or incumbent • devoid of intelligence or thought | ||||||||
wrecked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • destroyed in an accident | ||||||||
crumbling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • fall apart • break or fall apart into fragments • fall into decay or ruin | ||||||||
forsaken | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | ||||||||
bedraggled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud • in deplorable condition | ||||||||
broken-down | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in deplorable condition • not in working order | ||||||||
creaky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • having a rasping or grating sound • of or pertaining to arthritis | ||||||||
decrepit | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality | ||||||||