Derelicts

Synonyms for "derelicts" (307 found)

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Closest matches (62)

neglectful abandoned bum careless delinquent deserted desolate dilapidated forsaken hobo neglected negligent remiss tramp tumbledown vagabond abandoned ship antiquated bagman battered

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beachcomber beat-up beaten up beggar beggarly fellow behindhand blighter bowery bum broken down broken-down budmash bummer bygone caitiff canter cast off cast-off castaway castoff culpably negligent declasse decrepit

Adjective(10 words)

abandoned anchorless beat beat up beaten up bedraggled broken-down careless crumbling cursory

Adjective(6 words)

abandoned bedraggled broken-down creaky decrepit delinquent

Noun(4 words)

abandoned ship bum casual clochard

Strong matches (92)

Noun(13 words)

dero down-and-out down-and-outer drifter epithite floater gadling hobo jack out of doors knight of the road landleaper landloper landlouper

Adjective(14 words)

desert deserted desolate dilapidated discarded draggled dropped forlorn forsaken heedless high and dry irregardless irrespective left behind

Adjective(3 words)

deserted dilapidated flea-bitten

devil dilatory dingy disaffected discard discarded disloyal disobedient disowned displaced person disregardful disused dogie down-and-out dp drifter drunkard evictee exile expatriate

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Adjective(24 words)

neglected neglectful negligent orphaned ramshackle reckless regardless remiss ruinous run-down rundown scroungy seedy shabby slapdash slipshod sloppy slovenly tacky tatterdemalion

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tattered timeworn tumbledown unfaithful

Adjective(7 words)

neglectful ramshackle remiss run-down tatterdemalion tumble-down woebegone

Noun(27 words)

nomad paker palliard pike piker ranger rogue rolling stone rough sleeper scatterling shirker skelder skell stiff stroller stumblebum swaggie swagman toerag tramp

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truant vagabond vagrant waif wanderer wino yagger

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