shabbier

[US]/ˈʃæbiə/
[UK]/ˈʃæbiər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.worn out or in poor condition due to long use or neglect; ragged or shabby in appearance; mean or contemptible

Phrases & Collocations

shabbier than

shabbier appearance

shabbier clothes

shabbier condition

shabbier furniture

shabbier living

shabbier neighborhood

shabbier house

shabbier reputation

shabbier style

Example Sentences

his clothes looked shabbier than ever after the camping trip.

the once vibrant neighborhood has become shabbier over the years.

she felt shabbier than her friends in their new outfits.

the hotel room was shabbier than the pictures suggested.

his car was getting shabbier with each passing year.

as the economy declined, many buildings appeared shabbier.

the once luxurious restaurant now looked shabbier than ever.

he felt shabbier after being compared to his successful brother.

her shabbier appearance didn't bother her at all.

the furniture in the house was shabbier than i remembered.

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