6
unsound(adjective, feeble, shaky, broken, dilapidated)
5
broken(adjective, shaky, unsteady, wobbly, defective)
5
decayed(adjective, mean, poor, nasty, shabby)
5
decaying(adjective, mean, poor, better, shabby)
5
neglected(adjective, mean, poor, shabby, dingy)
5
old(adjective, feeble, shabby, worn, dingy)
5
tumble-down(adjective, feeble, shaky, shabby, dingy)
4
deteriorated(adjective, mean, poor, feeble, shabby)
4
falling apart(expression, adjective, dilapidated, decaying, crumbling)
4
in disrepair(adjective, dilapidated)
4
in ruins
4
ragged(adjective, mean, poor, shabby, worn)
4
scrubby(adjective, better, shabby)
4
squalid(adjective, poor)
4
tatterdemalion
4
tattered(adjective, mean, poor, better, shabby)
4
tottering(adjective, feeble, shaky, unsteady, wobbly)
3
frail(adjective, feeble, shaky, broken, defective)
3
imperfect(adjective, shaky, broken, unsteady, wobbly)
3
infirm(adjective, feeble, weakened, dilapidated, debilitated)
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