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SHABBY-GENTEEL Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word shabby-genteel. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word shabby-genteel. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SHABBY-GENTEEL

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dilapidated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in deplorable condition

faded
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having lost freshness or brilliance of color

• reduced in strength

frayed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• worn away or tattered along the edges

ragged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn

• worn out from stress or strain

• having an irregular outline

run-down
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worn and broken down by hard use

• having the spring unwound

rundown
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

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

scruffy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• shabby and untidy

tattered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing

• ruined or disrupted

threadbare
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

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

worn-out
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• used until no longer useful

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

Alternatives for DILAPIDATED

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