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
Tatterdemalion and run-down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tatterdemalion" instead an adjective phrase "Run-down".
Tatterdemalion
Tatterdemalion adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.
Usage example: one of those tatterdemalion towns of the rust belt where the factories closed down decades ago
Run-down and tatterdemalion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Run-down" instead an adjective "Tatterdemalion".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and run-down
- mean and tatterdemalion
- shabby and run-down
- shabby and tatterdemalion
- ragged and run-down
- ragged and tatterdemalion
- derelict and run-down
- derelict and tatterdemalion
- seedy and run-down
- seedy and tatterdemalion
- neglected and run-down
- neglected and tatterdemalion
- tired and run-down
- tired and tatterdemalion
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Tatterdemalion and Run-down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/run-down/tatterdemalion
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