Synonyms for ramshackle
ˈræmˌʃæk əlram·shackle

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1. ramshackleadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   broken-down, dilapidated, rickety, ruinous, rundown, bedraggled, tumbledown, tatterdemalion, disorderly

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1. bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-downadjective

   in deplorable condition

   "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"

   Synonyms:
   tatterdemalion, abandoned, bedraggled, woebegone, tumble-down, remiss, run-down, delinquent, tattered, creaky, deserted, decrepit, derelict, broken-down, flea-bitten, draggled, dilapidated, neglectful

   Antonyms:
   undamaged

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1. ramshackleadjective

   Synonyms:
   dilapidated, disjointed

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1. List of paraphrases for "ramshackle":

   decrepit, dilapidated

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