Worse for wear


Synonyms for worse for wear
adj old

elderly
antique
gray
antediluvian
ancient
shot

worn
antiquated
moth-eaten
passé
rusty
senior citizen

timeworn
venerable
age-old
oldie
been around
creaky

getting on
over the hill
senescent

Antonyms for worse for wear

modern
up-to-date
young

youthful
new
recent

fresh
unripe

Synonyms
adj old, often very old

antique
age-old
venerable
hoary
old-fashioned
timeworn
archaic
antediluvian
bygone

elderly
fossil
relic
aged
remote
antiquated
early
moth-eaten
obsolete

older
out-of-date
outmoded
primal
primeval
primordial
rusty
superannuated
oldie

back number
been around
creaky
few miles on
lot of mileage
old goat

Antonyms

modern
current

young
new

fresh

Synonyms
adj worn-out; in shreds

dilapidated
torn
serrated
broken
rent
jagged
rough
disorganized
notched
mean
contemptible
crude

desultory
dingy
irregular
moth-eaten
poor
rugged
seedy
shabby
shaggy
shoddy
tacky
tattered

threadbare
uneven
unfinished
unkempt
tatty
fragmented
frayed
frazzled
shredded
patched
battered
badly dressed

badly worn
down at the heel
full of holes
in holes
in rags
in tatters
poorly made
scraggy
unpressed

Antonyms

polite
fixed
smooth

complete
even
nice

new
kempt

Synonyms
adj ragged

unkempt
scruffy
bedraggled
dilapidated
dingy
dirty
disheveled

grubby
grungy
messy
moth-eaten
shabby
sloppy
tacky

tattered
threadbare
torn
unclean
badly dressed
badly worn
frayed

frazzled
full of holes
in tatters
uncombed
ungroomed

Antonyms

neat

tidy

kempt

Synonyms
adj broken-down; in poor shape

ratty
shoddy
run-down
scruffy
decaying
dilapidated
pitiful
tattered
threadbare
worn
dingy
decrepit

desolate
crummy
ramshackle
seedy
squalid
rickety
tacky
bare
bedraggled
decayed
deteriorated
disreputable

faded
mangy
meager
mean
miserable
moth-eaten
neglected
poor
poverty-stricken
ragged
ruined
ruinous

sleazy
slipshod
tired
worn-out
wretched
scrubby
degenerated
deteriorating
disfigured
dog-eared
frayed
gone to seed

Antonyms

healthy
stable
honorable
good

nice
fresh
happy
new

unused
clean
respectable

Synonyms
adj worn, frayed

scruffy
ratty
faded
tattered
tacky
shopworn

shabby
beat up
damaged
dilapidated
dingy
frowzy

impaired
injured
old
ragged
run-down
seedy

timeworn
used
worn-out
dog-eared
down-at-the-heel
used-up

Antonyms

fresh
new

unused
unworn

Synonyms
adj shabby

bedraggled
broken-down
crummy
decayed
decaying
decrepit
deteriorated
dilapidated
dingy
disreputable
faded
mangy
moth-eaten
pitiful

poverty-stricken
ragged
ramshackle
ratty
rickety
run-down
rundown
scruffy
seedy
shoddy
sleazy
slipshod
squalid
tacky

tattered
tatty
tired
worn
worn-out
wretched
all the worse for wear
bare
cure
degenerated
desolate
deteriorating
disfigured
dog-eared

down-at-heel
frayed
gone to seed
meager
mean
miserable
neglected
poor
pot
ruined
ruinous
threadbare

Synonyms
adj shabby

bedraggled
broken-down
crummy
decayed
decaying
decrepit
deteriorated
dilapidated
dingy
disreputable
faded
mangy
moth-eaten
pitiful

poverty-stricken
ragged
ramshackle
ratty
rickety
run-down
rundown
scrubby
scruffy
seedy
shoddy
sleazy
slipshod
squalid

tacky
tattered
tired
worn
worn-out
wretched
all the worse for wear
bare
cure
degenerated
desolate
deteriorating
disfigured
dog-eared

down-at-heel
frayed
gone to seed
meager
mean
miserable
neglected
poor
pot
ruined
ruinous
threadbare

Synonyms
adj used, tired

beat
bushed
depleted
destroyed
deteriorated
drained
drawn
effete
exhausted
fatigued
gone
hackneyed
haggard

jaded
kaput
old
overworked
pooped
ragged
ruined
shabby
shot
spent
stale
tattered
threadbare

timeworn
useless
weary
clichéd
overused
tired out
wearied
burned out
busted
consumed
frayed
had it
knocked out

out of gas
pinched
played out
the worse for wear
totaled
used up
well-worn
wiped out
worn down
wrung out

Antonyms

fresh

new

unused

Synonyms
adj overused

dilapidated
crumbling
run-down
decaying

deteriorated
ramshackle
battered
broken down

decrepit. in ruins
falling apart
falling down
in disrepair

the worse for wear

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