disrepair

Speech parts

1. disrepair - Noun

2. disrepair - Verb

Meaning

A state of being in bad condition, and wanting repair.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

moulder down blight damage dead decline destruction decay collapse harm breakdown degradation ruin neglect impairment
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Antonyms

renaissance development building good growth health
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Hypernyms

unsoundness

Phrases with the word

state of disrepair

Examples

After a period of disrepair in the 1980s, the theater has since undergone extensive renovation. Source: Internet

After falling into a state of disrepair, the "Masstransiscope" was restored in late 2008. citation Since then, a variety of artists and advertisers have begun to use subway tunnel walls to produce a zoetrope effect when viewed from moving trains. Source: Internet

After the war, the British garrisoned it with a small numbers of troops and allowed it to fall into disrepair. Source: Internet

And furthermore, these properties are at risk of falling into disrepair and or requiring demolition. Source: Internet

After the Reformation the church slipped into disrepair until the restoration of 1860. Source: Internet

A total of 15 large and six small kennel fronts at the society’s adoption area have been given a facelift after they were in a dire state of disrepair. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

disrelated disrelish disremember disreputability disreputable disreputable person