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derelict vs tatterdemalion

tatterdemalion vs derelict

derelict and tatterdemalion both are nouns.

derelict and tatterdemalion both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
derelict Yes Yes No No
tatterdemalion Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, derelict and tatterdemalion are synonyms defined as:
  • derelict and tatterdemalion: in deplorable condition
Other synonyms of derelict include bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down.
derelict (noun) tatterdemalion (noun)
a ship abandoned on the high seas a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
a person without a home, job, or property
derelict (adjective) tatterdemalion (adjective)
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
Difference between derelict and tatterdemalion

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