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dilapidated

/dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtɪd/
en-us undefineddilapidated
Main Example

The dilapidated house looked like it hadn't been lived in for years.

Example context
en-us flagThe dilapidated house looked like it hadn't been lived in for years.
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

In very bad condition because of age or lack of care.

Other Example

The dilapidated barn was falling apart.

en-us flagThe dilapidated barn was falling apart.

They decided to tear down the dilapidated fence.

en-us flagThey decided to tear down the dilapidated fence.

The dilapidated car barely made it to the mechanic.

en-us flagThe dilapidated car barely made it to the mechanic.
Synonyms

dilapidated building

en-us flagdilapidated building

dilapidated structure

en-us flagdilapidated structure

dilapidated property

en-us flagdilapidated property
Synonyms

ruined

decrepit

shabby

dilapidated

/dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtɪd/
Main Example

The storm dilapidated the old barn.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To cause something to fall into disrepair or ruin.

Other Example
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