decrepit

[US]/dɪˈkrepɪt/
[UK]/dɪˈkrepɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. aging, worn-out, dilapidated

Example Sentences

a row of decrepit houses.

be decrepit with old age

a rather decrepit old man.

A decrepit old man sat on a park bench.

The decrepit old house was in desperate need of repairs.

The decrepit bridge could no longer support heavy vehicles.

The decrepit car barely made it to the mechanic's shop.

The decrepit furniture was falling apart at the seams.

The decrepit barn had holes in the roof and walls.

The decrepit factory had been abandoned for years.

The decrepit ship struggled to stay afloat in the stormy sea.

The decrepit school building was deemed unsafe for students.

The decrepit hospital lacked basic medical equipment.

The decrepit train station had not been renovated in decades.

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