Decrepit and Mean

Decrepit

Decrepit adjective - Worn and broken down by hard use.

Mean and decrepit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mean" instead an adjective "Decrepit".

Nearby Word: decrepitation

Mean

Mean adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Usage example: he worked hard to escape the mean neighborhood of his youth

Decrepit and mean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrepit" instead an adjective "Mean".

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly
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