Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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derelict | Yes | Yes | No | No |
tatterdemalion | Yes | Yes | No | No |
derelict (noun) | tatterdemalion (noun) |
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a ship abandoned on the high seas | a dirty shabbily clothed urchin |
a person without a home, job, or property |
derelict (adjective) | tatterdemalion (adjective) |
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in deplorable condition | worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing |
failing in what duty requires | in deplorable condition |
forsaken by owner or inhabitants | |
worn and broken down by hard use |