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Synonyms for dilapidation
di·lap·i·da·tion
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dilapidation
Synonyms:
ruin, decay, disintegration, downfall, crumbling, demolition, dismantlementAntonyms:
solidity, reparation, integrity, soundness, construction, fabric, structure
Princeton's WordNet
decrepitude, dilapidationnoun
a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
Synonyms:
ruin, decrepitudedilapidation, ruinnoun
the process of becoming dilapidated
Synonyms:
decrepitude, ruining, ruination, ruin, wrecking, laying waste, downfall
Matched Categories
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#10134 | decay | |
#14164 | ruin | |
#14288 | demolition | |
#27947 | downfall | |
#33438 | wrecking | |
#36665 | ruining | |
#36982 | crumbling | |
#38113 | disintegration | |
#116452 | dismantlement | |
#158990 | ruination | |
#225378 | dilapidation | |
#255746 | decrepitude |
How to use dilapidation in a sentence?
Although he has more leasure than almost anyone, the indifference ,appathy if one preferes, of the lower class person is such that he seldom makes even the simplest repaires to the place that he lives in. He is not troubled by dirt or dilapidation and he does not mind the inadequacy of public facilities such as schools, parks hospitals and libraries. Indeed, where such things exist, he may destroy them by carelessness or even by vandalism.
There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation.
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