Tatterdemalion (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing; "a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy"; "a tatterdemalion prince".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Tattered

Related Words

• Tatterdemalion (noun)

Meaning ²

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

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Bedraggled
• Tumble-down
• Dilapidated
• Derelict
• Broken-down
• Ramshackle

Related Words

• Tatterdemalion (noun)