tumbledown

Adjective

Meaning

tumbledown (comparative more tumbledown, superlative most tumbledown)

in disrepair; poorly maintained
They lived in a tumbledown shack on the edge of the woods.

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Synonyms

ruined derelict shaky dilapidated worn-out ruinous decrepit seedy ramshackle tottering rickety tatterdemalion dog-eared beat up bedraggled
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Examples

And the cast of the lesser-known performers adds to the aura of a tumbledown democracy at the senior prom. Source: Internet

She wheeled herself over to the bed on the other side of the infirmary where the last of those who had contracted tumbledown lay in recovery. Source: Internet

Ruins of the tumbledown lighthouse, Ruinas Faro Puntas Borinquen, raise empty windows that frame the setting sun. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

tumble-turd tumblebug tumbled to tumbledung tumblehome tumblelog