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broken-down - 13 thesaurus results
Main Entry: broken-down
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dilapidated
Synonyms: bedraggled, decrepit, deteriorated, infirm, neglected, old, ramshackle, run-down, seedy, shabby, threadbare, unsound, battered, falling apart, in disrepair
Antonyms: intact, solid, sound, sturdy, well-kept
Main Entry: decrepit
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age
Synonyms: aged, antiquated, bedraggled, broken-down, crippled, dilapidated, doddering, effete, feeble, flimsy, fragile, frail, haggard, incapacitated, infirm, insubstantial, old, ramshackle, rickety, run-down, seedy, senile, shabby, shaking, superannuated, tacky, threadbare, tired, unsound, used, wasted, weak, weather-beaten, worn, worn-out, anile, battered, creaky, quavering, tottering, tumble-down, weakly
Antonyms: fit, healthy, young
Main Entry: dilapidated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: falling apart; in ruins
Synonyms: broken-down, crumbling, crumbly, crummy*, damaged, decayed, decaying, decrepit, derelict, dingy, faded, impaired, injured, neglected, old, ramshackle, ratty*, raunchy, rickety, run-down, seedy, shabby, shaky, tacky, threadbare, unimproved, unkempt, worn-out, battered, beat-up, dog-eared, fallen-in, in a bad way, marred, rinky-dink, slummy, tumble-down, uncared for, used-up
Antonyms: rebuilt, in good repair
Main Entry: dingy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: soiled, tacky
Synonyms: broken-down, colorless, dark, dilapidated, dim, dirty, drab, dreary, dull, dusky, faded, gloomy, grimy, muddy, murky, obscure, run-down, seedy, shabby, somber, threadbare, tired, bedimmed, darkish, discolored, smirched, sullied, tarnished
Antonyms: bright, clean, immaculate, neat, pure, spotless
Main Entry: disabled
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: incapacitated
Synonyms: broken-down, confined, decrepit, handicapped, helpless, hurt, incapable, infirm, lame, maimed, paralyzed, powerless, run-down, weakened, worn-out, wounded, wrecked, disarmed, hamstrung, laid-up, out-of-action, out-of-commission, sidelined, stalled
Antonyms: able, healthy
Main Entry: incapacitated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disabled
Synonyms: bedridden, broken-down, confined, crippled, debilitated, handicapped, helpless, hurt, impaired, impotent, incapable, infirm, lame, maimed, out of commission*, paralyzed, powerless, weak, weakened, immobilized, laid-up, out-of-action, sidelined, wornout
Main Entry: ramshackle
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: falling apart; in poor condition
Synonyms: broken-down, crumbling, decrepit, derelict, dilapidated, flimsy, jerry-built*, rickety, shabby, shaky, unsafe, unsteady, tottering, tumble-down, unfirm
Antonyms: good, nice, repaired, stable
Main Entry: run-down
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: shabby, in bad shape
Synonyms: abandoned, below par, broken-down, crumbling, debilitated, decrepit, derelict, deserted, desolate, dilapidated, dingy, drained, enervated, exhausted, fatigued, forsaken, frowzy*, neglected, old, peaked, ramshackle, ratty*, rickety, seedy, tacky, tattered, tired, under the weather*, unhealthy, weak, weary, worn-out, beat-up, dog-eared, down-at-the-heel*, in a bad way, out of condition, tumble-down, uncared-for, untended, used up
Antonyms: fresh, good, healthy, ok
Main Entry: shoddy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: in bad shape
Synonyms: base, broken-down, cheap, cheesy*, common, dilapidated, dingy, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, gaudy, ignominious, inferior, inglorious, makeshift, mean, paltry, plastic, poor, pretentious, run-down, scruffy*, second-rate*, seedy, shabby, shady, shameful, sleazy*, slipshod, tacky*, tawdry, trashy, discreditable, junky, not up to snuff, unrespectable
Antonyms: fine, good, nice
Main Entry: sleazy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disreputable
Synonyms: base, broken-down, cheap, common, dilapidated, flimsy, limp, low, mean, paltry, poor, run-down, seedy, shabby, shoddy, sordid, squalid, tacky*, trashy, unsubstantial
Antonyms: fine, good, nice, reputable, respectable
Main Entry: squalid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poor, run-down
Synonyms: abominable, base, broken-down, decayed, despicable, dingy, dirty, disgusting, disheveled, fetid, filthy, foul, grimy, gruesome, horrible, ignoble, impure, low, mean, moldy, muddy, musty, nasty, odorous, offensive, poverty-stricken, ramshackle, repellent, repulsive, seedy, shabby, shoddy, sloppy, slovenly, soiled, sordid, ugly, unclean, unkempt, vile, wretched, horrid, miry, reeking, scurvy
Antonyms: clean, good, rich, kept-up
Main Entry: tacky
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: cheap, tasteless
Synonyms: broken-down, crude, dilapidated, dingy, dowdy, faded, frumpy*, gaudy, inelegant, mangy*, messy, nasty*, out-of-date, outmoded, poky*, ratty, run-down, seedy, shabby, shoddy, sleazy*, sloppy*, slovenly, stodgy, threadbare, unbecoming, unkempt, unsuitable, untidy, vulgar, down-at-heel, unstylish
Antonyms: classy, expensive, tasteful
Main Entry: tired
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: exhausted, weary
Synonyms: all in, annoyed, asleep, beat*, bored, broken-down, burned out, collapsing, consumed, dead on one's feet, distressed, dog-tired, done for*, done in*, drained, drooping, droopy, drowsy, empty, enervated, exasperated, fagged, faint, fatigued, fed up*, finished, flagging, haggard, irked, irritated, jaded, narcoleptic, overtaxed, overworked, petered out, played out, pooped*, prostrated, run-down, sick of, sleepy, spent, stale, tuckered out*, wasted, worn, worn out
Antonyms: activated, active, energized, fired up, fresh, invigorated, refreshed, rested
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