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单词 dilapidation
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dilapidation

He wandered along the littered sidewalk to Mimi Lomax's house, expecting to find it in a state of dilapidation.The old Fournier mill was eight storeys high and in an advanced state of dilapidation, windows boarded up, paint peeling.Even in the relentless grime and dilapidation of the East End it was a landmark of ugliness.Trailers in various states of dilapidation fanned out from a single dirt road.

Synonyms of 'dilapidation'

ruin, waste, collapse, destruction
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Word lists with
dilapidation

Property law terms
(noun) 
Synonyms
ruin
The vineyards were falling into ruin.
waste
collapse
Floods and a collapse of the tunnel roof were a constant risk.
destruction
the extensive destruction caused by the rioters
decay
problems of urban decay
downfall
His lack of experience led to his downfall.
demolition
deterioration
enzymes that cause the deterioration of food
disintegration
dissolution
wear and tear
disrepair
The house was in a bad state of disrepair.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of collapse
Definition
the act of falling down or falling to pieces
Floods and a collapse of the tunnel roof were a constant risk.
Synonyms
falling down,
ruin,
falling apart,
cave-in,
disintegration,
subsidence
in the sense of decay
problems of urban decay
Synonyms
decline,
collapse,
deterioration,
failing,
fading,
decadence,
degeneration,
degeneracy
in the sense of destruction
Definition
the act of destroying something or state of being destroyed
the extensive destruction caused by the rioters
Synonyms
ruin,
havoc,
wreckage,
crushing,
wrecking,
shattering,
undoing,
demolition,
devastation,
annihilation,
ruination

Nearby words of
dilapidation

  • digression
  • digressive
  • dilapidated
  • dilapidation
  • dilate
  • dilate on something
  • dilation

Synonyms of 'dilapidation'

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