The meaning of Tumbledown

Tumbledown – definition

adjective
(of a building or other structure) falling or fallen into ruin; dilapidated.
Usage examples:
Tumbledown cottages
Synonims:
Dilapidated Ramshackle Crumbling Falling to pieces Disintegrating Decaying Decrepit Broken-down Neglected Run down In disrepair Uncared-for Badly maintained Ruined In ruins Derelict Gone to r

adjective
(of a building) in a bad condition, esp. in a state of decay
Usage examples:
They lived in a tumbledown cottage near the railroad tracks.

Tumbledown translation into English

Tumbledown: translate from English into Chinese

滚落下来

Tumbledown: translate from English into Dutch

Instorten, Bouwvallig, Vervallen

Tumbledown: translate from English into French

Délabré, En ruines, Branlant

Tumbledown: translate from English into German

Stürzen, Baufällig, Zerfallen, Verfallen

Tumbledown: translate from English into Hindi

लुढ़कना, ढहना

Tumbledown: translate from English into Italian

Ruzzolare, Cadente, Diroccato

Tumbledown: translate from English into Korean

쓰러지다, 황폐한

Tumbledown: translate from English into Russian

Повалить, Полуразрушенный, Развалившийся

Tumbledown: translate from English into Spanish

Caer, Desplomarse, Venirse abajo, Hundirse

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Tumbledown synonims

broken-down

adjective
In bad condition or not working
Usage examples:
A broken-down car

All meanings and translations of Broken-down

crumbling

adjective
Breaking or falling apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration.
Usage examples:
Their crumbling ancestral home

verb
Break or fall apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration.
Usage examples:
The plaster started to crumble

All meanings and translations of Crumbling

decaying

adjective
Rotting or decomposing through the action of bacteria and fungi.
Usage examples:
The odour of decaying fish

verb
(of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.
Usage examples:
The body had begun to decay

All meanings and translations of Decaying

decrepit

adjective
Worn out or ruined because of age or neglect.
Usage examples:
A row of decrepit houses

adjective
Weak and in poor condition, esp. from age or long use
Usage examples:
The town had two decrepit fire trucks that were constantly breaking down.

All meanings and translations of Decrepit

derelict

adjective
In a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.
Usage examples:
A derelict georgian mansion

noun
A person without a home, job, or property.
Usage examples:
Derelicts who could fit all their possessions in a paper bag

adjective
(of buildings or equipment) not cared for and in bad condition

All meanings and translations of Derelict

dilapidated

adjective
(of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.
Usage examples:
Old, dilapidated buildings

verb
Cause (something) to fall into disrepair or ruin.
Usage examples:
A ruined chappell, built by the spaniard, and dilapidated by the dutch

adjective
(esp. of a structure) in bad condition and needing repair
Usage examples:
We still use the dilapidated barn for storing tools.

All meanings and translations of Dilapidated

disintegrating

verb
Break up into small parts as the result of impact or decay.
Usage examples:
Our shoes had to last until they disintegrated on our feet

verb
Present participle of disintegrate
Usage examples:
The spacecraft disintegrated as it entered the earth's atmosphere., the ottoman empire disintegrate…

All meanings and translations of Disintegrating

neglected

adjective
Suffering a lack of proper care.
Usage examples:
Some severely neglected children

verb
Fail to care for properly.
Usage examples:
The old churchyard has been sadly neglected

All meanings and translations of Neglected

ramshackle

adjective
(especially of a house or vehicle) in a state of severe disrepair.
Usage examples:
A ramshackle cottage

adjective
Badly made and likely to break or fall down easily
Usage examples:
A ramshackle building with a sagging roof

All meanings and translations of Ramshackle

ruined

adjective
(of a building or place) reduced to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration.
Usage examples:
A ruined castle

verb
Reduce (a building or place) to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration.
Usage examples:
The castle was ruined when dynamite was used to demolish one of the corner towers

All meanings and translations of Ruined

uncared-for

adjective
Not taken care of well enough
Usage examples:
He looked unwashed and uncared for.

All meanings and translations of Uncared-for

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