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English adjective: decrepit

1. decrepit worn and broken down by hard use


SamplesA creaky shack.
A decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape.
A flea-bitten sofa.
A run-down neighborhood.
A woebegone old shack.


Synonymscreaky, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone


Similarworn


Antonymsnew

2. decrepit lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality


SamplesA feeble old woman.
Her body looked sapless.


Synonymsdebile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly


Similarfrail


Antonymsrobust









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