New
New adjective - Unaffected by use or exposure.
Usage example: it looks like new
Run-down
Run-down adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Usage example: a run-down old house that really should be torn down
Both words in one sentence
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The podcast gives a run-down on new home video releases on Tuesday and new movie trailers on Thursday.
Source: Web Animation / Spill -
New Jersey is the first level of Tony Hawk's Underground, where it is depicted as a run-down, polluted suburb.
Source: Joisey - The more run-down municipalities surrounding New Mombasa are what's left of "Old Mombasa".
Source: New Neo City
Cite this Source
Run-down and New. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/run-down
New & Run-down. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/run-down>.
Run-down or New. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/run-down.
