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faded(adjective, mean, poor, property, shape)
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frayed(adjective, mean, rough, shape, deterioration)
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mangy(adjective, mean, poor, dirty, shape)
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pitiful(adjective, mean, lower, obscure, poor)
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ratty(adjective, mean, slang, poor, shape)
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rotten(adjective, good, weak, poor, nasty)
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scrubby(adjective, mean, simple, poor, plain)
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second-rate(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
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tattered(adjective, mean, rough, shape, better)
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bedraggled(adjective, mean, shape, feeble, better)
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paltry(adjective, feature, characteristic, mean, bad)
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sad(adjective, unfortunate, feature, characteristic, vile)
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bad(adjective, mean, weak, sad, unhappy)
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deteriorated(adjective, mean, property, shape, feeble)
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meager(adjective, mean, slight, lower, obscure)
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messy(adjective, dirty, foul, disgusting, tasteless)
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moth-eaten(adjective, shape)
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ramshackle(adjective, condition, shape, feeble, dingy)
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sloppy(adjective, nasty, plain, careless, unclean)
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stingy(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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