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decrepit::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | creaky, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone |
a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape.
Examples of decrepit
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You'll encounter the cursed victims on your tour through the now-decrepit house.
From the washingtonpost.com
The misplaced economic priorities explain the decrepit state of social services.
From the businessweek.com
Merlin installs Arthur in a decrepit castle, where he meets a few fellow knights.
From the bostonherald.com
Entering a decrepit overgrown garden, you see a Victorian house looming overhead.
From the sfgate.com
Finally, he talked himself onto a decrepit DC-4 that took him to Port Harcourt.
From the time.com
Or for supporters across the country sitting in their own decrepit grandstands.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Catch the eye of any driver at the wheel of a decrepit Mercedes belching exhaust.
From the guardian.co.uk
The pier, although already decrepit, was open and staged nightly entertainment.
From the theargus.co.uk
The building that collapsed, as well as many others, were found to be decrepit.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Creaky: worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
- Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
- Weakness is a symptom used to describe a number of different conditions, including: lack of muscle strength, malaise, dizziness or fatigue. The causes are many and can be divided into conditions that have true or perceived muscle weakness. ...
- Weakened or worn out from age or wear
- Worn out by long use and falling apart, would probably break easily
