Decrepit
Decrepit adjective - Worn and broken down by hard use.
Mad and decrepit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mad" instead an adjective "Decrepit".
Nearby Word: decrepitation
Both words in one sentence
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Professor Inkwell from the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic comics has a mad, squinting eye, at first seemingly just to add to her decrepit appearance and reference Mad Eye Moody.
Source: Scars Are Forever - Artemis Fowl begins with the twelve-year-old protagonist conning a decrepit, half-mad fairy out of her Book, which is basically the fairy Bible.
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His introductory vignettes feature unsettling shots of decrepit and decaying places in a swamp, with his mad ranting as a voiceover, with Wyatt preaching his insane message to his followers in the woods.
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Mad and Decrepit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrepit/mad
Decrepit & Mad. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrepit/mad>.
Mad or Decrepit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrepit/mad.
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