Dilapidated (Adjective)
Pronunciation: dih-lap-i-dey-tid
Meaning: In a state of disrepair or ruin, especially due to neglect; partially ruined or deteriorated.
Uses in Sentence:
- The dilapidated house stood abandoned, its roof sagging and windows broken.
- The once grand mansion had become dilapidated over the years, with overgrown gardens and crumbling walls.
Synonyms:
- Run-down
- Decayed
- Deteriorated
- Shabby
- Ramshackle
Antonyms:
- Well-maintained
- Intact
- Sound
- Sturdy
- Pristine
Word Meaning in Hindi: टूटा-फूटा (Toota-Foota) or बिका-हुआ (Bika-Hua)
Word Uses in Hindi:
- टूटा-फूटा घर पर खड़ा था, जिसकी छत झुकी हुई थी और खिड़कियाँ टूटी हुई थीं। (The dilapidated house stood abandoned, its roof sagging and windows broken.)
- जो कभी शानदार हवेली थी, वह सालों के बाद टूटा-फूटा हो गई थी, जिसमें अधूरी बगियाँ और गिरती हुई दीवारें थीं। (The once grand mansion had become dilapidated over the years, with overgrown gardens and crumbling walls.)