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dilapidated

adjective

in deplorable condition

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
D
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtəd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. in deplorable condition

    “a street of bedraggled tenements”

In context

Example Sentences

a street of bedraggled tenements
a broken-down fence
a ramshackle old pier
a tumble-down shack

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