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SLUMMY Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word slummy. (exact relations)
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decrepit
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worn and broken down by hard use

• 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

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

dilapidated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in deplorable condition

dingy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

• (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear

• causing dejection

grungy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

impoverished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• destroyed financially

ramshackle
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in deplorable condition

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

scruffy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• shabby and untidy

seedy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of seeds

adjective satellite

• shabby and untidy

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

• morally degraded

shabby
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing signs of wear and tear

• mean and unworthy and despicable

squalid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• morally degraded

• foul and run-down and repulsive

decaying
verb, adjectivev, adj
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

tumbledown
adjectiveadj
adjective

• In disrepair; poorly maintained

Alternatives for DECREPIT

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