DILAPIDATED Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word dilapidated. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DILAPIDATED
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decayed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
ramshackle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in deplorable condition | ||||||||
rundown | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) | ||||||||
shabby | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing signs of wear and tear • mean and unworthy and despicable | ||||||||
deteriorated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • become worse or disintegrate • grow progressively worse | ||||||||
tumbledown | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • In disrepair; poorly maintained | ||||||||
crumble | verbv | |||||||
verb • fall apart • break or fall apart into fragments • fall into decay or ruin | ||||||||
decay | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of gradually becoming inferior • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • the organic phenomenon of rotting • an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying • the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation verb • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • fall into decay or ruin • undergo decay or decomposition |