adj. damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat"

adj. damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat"

adj. exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury; "a battered child"; "the battered woman syndrome"

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

adj. of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money"

adj. out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"

adj. old; no longer in use or valid or fashionable; "obsolete words"; "an obsolete locomotive"; "outdated equipment"; "superannuated laws"; "out-of-date ideas"

adj. attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic); "houses with quaint thatched roofs"; "a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots"

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

adj. worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"

adj. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"

adj. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

adj. of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money"

adj. damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat"

adj. of very poor quality; flimsy

adj. morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"

adj. (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch; "tacky varnish"

adj. characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women

adj. tending to adhere

adj. having the sticky properties of an adhesive

adj. at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable); "aged rocks"

adj. worn by rubbing or friction

adj. used until no longer useful; "battered trumpets and raddled radios"; "worn-out shoes with flapping soles"

adj. worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"

adj. worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down; "a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down"-Clifton Fadiman; "an old book with dog-eared pages"

adj. worn away as by water or ice or wind

adj. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

adj. infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms

adj. having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat"

adj. worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price"

adj. (of rocks especially) worn smooth by the action of water

adj. showing signs of much wear or use

adj. having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence; "the raped countryside"

adj. wrongly understood; "a misunderstood criticism"; "a misunderstood question"

adj. of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"

adj. disrupted by the pull of contrary forces; "torn between love and hate"; "torn by conflicting loyalties"; "torn by religious dissensions"

adj. having the spine damaged; "a broken-backed book"; "a broken-backed old horse"

adj. damaged or destroyed by or as if by fire: "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"; "a burned-out picture tube"

adj. suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure (`busted' is an informal term for `burst'); "a burst balloon"; "burst pipes"; "burst seams"; "a ruptured appendix"; "a busted balloon"

adj. eaten away as by acid or oxidation

adj. of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide

adj. having the surface damaged or disfigured

adj. damaged inanimate objects or their value

adj. damaged; "the gym has some of the most knocked-out equipment since Vic Tanny"

adj. (of compositions e.g.) damaged; "a mutilated text"

adj. having the paint loose and peeling away; "a dilapidated house with peeling paint"; "peeling row houses"

adj. having surface damage

adj. damaged by storm

adj. free from blows