Damaged and Shabby

Damaged

Damaged adjective - Harmed or injured or spoiled.

Shabby and damaged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shabby" instead an adjective "Damaged".

Nearby Words: damage, damaging, damageable

Shabby

Shabby adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Usage example: shabby wallpaper that was peeling from the walls

Damaged and shabby are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damaged" instead an adjective "Shabby".

Nearby Word: shabbily
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