Decrepit and Decayed

Decrepit

Decrepit adjective - Worn and broken down by hard use.

Decayed is a synonym for decrepit in property topic. In some cases you can use "Decayed" instead an adjective "Decrepit", when it comes to topics like shabby, worn, dilapidated, battered.

Nearby Word: decrepitation

Decayed

Decayed adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.

Decrepit is a synonym for decayed in shabby topic. You can use "Decrepit" instead an adjective "Decayed", if it concerns topics such as worn, dilapidated.

Nearby Words: decay, decaying
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