Synonyms of the word

tatterdemalion

• adj. Tattered.
• n. A person with tattered clothing.

bedraggled

• adj. Wet and limp; unkempt.
• adj. Decaying, decrepit or dilapidated.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of bedraggle.

broken-down

• adj. which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.
• adj. not properly maintained; neglected.

damaged

• v. simple past tense and past participle of damage.
• adj. Suffered a damage.

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…

dilapidated

• v. past participle of dilapidate.
• adj. Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.

ragamuffin

• n. A dirty, shabbily-clothed child; an urchin.
• n. A breed of domestic cat which is an offshoot from the Ragdoll.

ramshackle

• adj. In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles.

tattered

• adj. rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged.
• adj. dressed in tatters or rags; ragged.
• adj. (obsolete) dilapidated; showing gaps or breaks; jagged; broken.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of tatter.

urchin

• n. A mischievous child.
• n. A street kid, a child from a poor neighborhood.
• n. (archaic) A hedgehog.
• n. A sea urchin.
• n. A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form of a hedgehog.
• n. One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders arranged around a carding drum; so called from its fancied…
• n. (historical) A neutron-generating device that triggered the nuclear detonation of the earliest plutonium…

worn

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