🏚️dilapidated

adjective
/dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtɪd/

Meaning

Fallen into disrepair or ruin due to neglect or age.

Example Sentences

The family lived in a dilapidated house at the edge of town.

Synonyms

ruined, decayed, shabby, broken-down, crumbling

Antonyms

new, strong, well-kept

Collocations

dilapidated building, dilapidated house, dilapidated structure

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