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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Dilapidated' in a Sentence

"Reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as a result of age, wear, or neglect." more

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The dilapidated sewer system posed challenges to the city's modern infrastructure.
The dilapidated dam, weakened by time, posed a threat to the surrounding communities.

Dilapidated

dih-lap-i-dey-tid
adjectiveReduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as a result of age, wear, or neglect.

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Last Updated On: February 24, 2024
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