What is the meaning of decrepit?

Worn and broken down by hard use.
- usage: "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"
- synonyms: creaky, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone
Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality.
- usage: "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
- synonyms: debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly

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APA	WordNet. (2010). decrepit. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/decrepit/definitions/1172076
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MLA	WordNet. "decrepit" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/decrepit/definitions/1172076>

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