English adjective: run-down | |||
| 1. | run-down worn and broken down by hard use | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, woebegone | ||
| Similar | worn | ||
| Antonyms | new | ||
| 2. | run-down having the spring unwound | ||
| Samples | A run-down watch. | ||
| Similar | malfunctioning, nonfunctional | ||
| Antonyms | functioning | ||