Synonyms of the word decrepit


DECREPITCREAKY - DEBILE - DERELICT - FEEBLE - FLEA-BITTEN - FRAIL - INFIRM - RICKETY - RUN-DOWN - SAPLESS - WEAK - WEAKLY - WOEBEGONE - WORN

decrepit

  • adj. Weakened or worn out from age or wear.

creaky

  • adj. Tending to creak.
  • adj. Worn down by overuse; decrepit.
  • adj. arthritic or rheumatic.
  • adj. (linguistics) Of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx…

debile

  • adj. (obsolete) Weak.

derelict

  • adj. Abandoned, forsaken; given up by the natural owner or guardian; (of a ship) abandoned at sea, dilapidated,…
  • adj. Negligent in performing a duty.
  • adj. Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful.
  • n. Property abandoned by its former owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea.
  • n. (dated) An abandoned or forsaken person; an outcast.
  • n. A homeless and/or jobless person; a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their personal affairs and…

feeble

  • adj. Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.
  • adj. Lacking force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; faint.
  • v. (obsolete) To make feeble; to enfeeble.

flea-bitten

  • adj. Infested with fleas.
  • adj. Decrepit or dilapidated.

frail

  • adj. Easily broken; mentally or physically fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily…
  • adj. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.
  • n. A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.
  • n. The quantity of raisins contained in a frail.
  • n. A rush for weaving baskets.
  • n. (dated, slang) A girl.
  • v. To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.

infirm

  • adj. Weak or ill, not in good health.
  • adj. Irresolute; weak of mind or will.
  • adj. Frail; unstable; insecure.
  • v. To contradict, to provide proof that something is not.

rickety

  • adj. Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure; giddy;…
  • adj. Of a person: feeble in the joints; tottering.
  • adj. Affected with or suffering from rickets.

run-down

  • adj. (of a person) Tired and exhausted.
  • adj. (of a place) Decrepit.
  • adj. (of a clockwork mechanism) Having the spring unwound.

sapless

  • adj. (of a plant) Lacking in sap.
  • adj. (figuratively, of a person etc.) Lacking vivacity.

weak

  • adj. Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
  • adj. Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
  • adj. Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible;…
  • adj. Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
  • adj. (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including.
  • adj. (chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
  • adj. (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
  • adj. (slang) Bad or uncool.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted…
  • adj. Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
  • adj. Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
  • adj. Lacking in vigour or expression.
  • adj. Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
  • adj. (stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
  • adj. (photography) Lacking contrast.

weakly

  • adj. Frail, sickly or of a delicate constitution; weak.
  • adv. With little strength or force.

woebegone

  • adj. In a deplorable state.
  • adj. Filled with or deeply affected by woe.

worn

  • adj. damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
  • v. past participle of wear.

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