dilapidated
adjective
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Pronunciation: /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtəd/
adj
- Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.
“Their stately offices—their pleasant gardens—the magnificent cloisters constructed for their recreation, were all dilapidated and ruinous; […]”
“It was a strange scene, the contrasts which met in that large but dilapidated chamber. It had been the banqueting-hall in the ancient palace of the La Franchi, but the revelry and the splendour had long since passed away.”
verb
- simple past and past participle of dilapidate