broken-down English

Meaning broken-down meaning

What does broken-down mean?

broken-down

— adjective (= bedraggled, ramshackle, tumble-down) in deplorable condition a street of bedraggled tenements a broken-down fence a ramshackle old pier a tumble-down shack

— adjective not in working order had to push the broken-down car a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on

Synonyms broken-down synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as broken-down?

broken-down English » English

dilapidated

broken

tumble-down

tatterdemalion

ramshackle

derelict

bedraggled

worn-out

unrepaired

underloved

uncared-for

out of order

kaput

fucked-up

frowsy

disregarded

debilitated

bust

bad