Derelict
Derelict adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.
Decayed and derelict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decayed" instead an adjective "Derelict".
Nearby Word: dereliction
Mutual synonyms
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Decayed and Derelict. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/derelict/decayed
Derelict & Decayed. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/derelict/decayed>.
Decayed or Derelict. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/derelict/decayed.
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