Down-at-the-heels
Down-at-the-heels adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Ragtag and down-at-the-heels are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ragtag" instead an adjective phrase "Down-at-the-heels".
Ragtag
Ragtag adjective - Wearing torn or worn out clothes.
Usage example: a ragtag and weary regiment arrived back at headquarters with the latest news from the front
Down-at-the-heels and ragtag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down-at-the-heels" instead an adjective "Ragtag".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and down-at-the-heels
- mean and ragtag
- shabby and down-at-the-heels
- shabby and ragtag
- ragged and down-at-the-heels
- ragged and ragtag
- sleazy and down-at-the-heels
- sleazy and ragtag
- mangy and down-at-the-heels
- mangy and ragtag
- decrepit and down-at-the-heels
- decrepit and ragtag
- threadbare and down-at-the-heels
- threadbare and ragtag
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