moth-eaten (s)
ratty (s)
shabby (s)
tatty (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def showing signs of wear and tear
examples a ratty old overcoat
shabby furniture
an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
Outgoing links
Similar to worn
Derivationally related form shabby → shabbiness
Incoming links
Similar to worn
Derived from adjective shabbily → shabby
Derivationally related form shabbiness → shabby

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