Apparently that shabby flat is vacant.
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Shabby
/ˈʃæbi/
Synonyms for "shabby" (365 found)
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Closest matches (73)
Adjective(11 words)
abandonedabjectabominablearrantatrociousawfulbarebasebatteredbeastlybeat upbeat-upbedraggledbeggarlybeneath contemptblameworthyblowzybroken-downbrutalbudget
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carelesscheapcheeseparingcheesychintzycoarsecommoncontemptiblecontemptuouscrummydebaseddecayingdecrepitdeficientdegradeddemeaningdeplorabledepravedderelictdesolatedespicabledeteriorateddeterioratingdetestabledilapidateddingydiredirtydisagreeablediscreditabledisfigureddisgracefuldisgustingdishonorabledisreputabledog-eareddowdydown at the heeldown-at-heeldown-at-the-heelsdrabbletailed
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (110)
draggleddraggletaileddreadfuleasyeconomiceconomicaleconomyegregiousenormousexecrablefadedfetidfilthyflagrantfoulfourth classfourth-classfrayedfrazzledfrowzy
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frugalfrumpishfrumpyfull of holesfulsomegaudygimcrackygood-for-naughtgood-for-nothinggravegrievousgrossgrubbygrudginggrungyhatefulheelheinousholeyhorriblehorridignobleignominiousimperfectimpolitein ragsin shredsin tattersinadequateincompetentinexpensiveinfamousinferiorinformalingloriousinsufficientirregularjunkjunkylamentablelittleloathsomelooselousylowlow classlow downlow gradelow pricedlow testlow-classlow-downlow-gradelow-pricedlow-qualitylow-testlowlylumpenmaladroitmanageablemangymeagermeanmean-spiritedmeaslymediocremeretriciousmessymickey mousemingymiserablemoderatemodestmonstrousmoth eatenmoth-eatenmussy
Verb(1 words)
Related words (182)
nastynefariousneglectednegligentngniggardniggardlyno accountno goodno-accountno-goodnoisomenominalnot comparablenot in itnot worth havingnot worth mentioningnot worthwhilenotoriousnugacious
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nugatoryobnoxiousodiousoffensiveopprobriousout of itout of the runningoutrageousoutwornpaltrypatchypatheticpenuriousperemptorypettypinchpennypitiablepitifulpokypoorpoverty-strickenpunkraggedraggedyramshacklerankrattyreasonableregrettablereprehensiblereptilianrepulsivericketyrottenrubbishyruderuinedruinousrun downrun-downsadscabbyscandalousschlockscragglyscrubbyscruffyscummyscurvyscuzzysecond bestsecond classsecond ratesecond-bestsecond-classseedysensibleshadyshamefulshatteredshockingshoddyslackslatternlysleazyslipshodsloppyslovenlyslumlikeslummysluttishsmallsordidsorrysqualidstingytackytatteredtattytawdryterriblethird classthird ratethird-classthird-ratethreadbaretime-worntinnytiredtokentoo badtorntrashytrivialtrumperytumbledowntwo-for-a-centtwo-for-a-pennytwopennytwopenny-halfpennyuncleanuncouthunexpensiveunfriendlyungenerousungentlemanlyunhelpfulunkemptunladylikeunmentionableunneatunpleasantunrespectableunsightlyunskillfuluntidyunworthyvaluelessvilevillainouswithin meanswoebegonewoefulwornworn outworn-outworstworth the moneyworthlesswreckedwretched
Adjective(26 words)
poor stateracketyraggedestraggediestramshackle arrangementrattiestrattyscabbiestscraggliestscrappiestscrappyscrubbierscrubbiestscruffierscruffiestseamierseedierseediestshoddyshoddy goods
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Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
2 entrieslow qualitypoor quality
More specific
6 entriesCollocations
6 entriesshabby apartmentshabby appearanceshabby chicshabby conditionsshabby treatmentshabby workmanship
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
4 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- hääppöinen adj (poor in quality; showing little effort or talent)
Spanish
3 entries- chimbo adj (poor in quality; showing little effort or talent)
- cutre adj (poor in quality; showing little effort or talent)
- deterior adj (poor in quality; showing little effort or talent)
Sample sentences
29 total sentences available.
The room was empty except for a shabby bed.
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The shabby compartment remained vacant.
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The shabby flat is vacant.
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