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ramshackle

adjective
/ˈræmʃækəl/

Meaning

poorly built or maintained; in a state of disrepair

Example Sentences

They lived in a ramshackle old house on the edge of town.

Synonyms

dilapidated, shabby, broken-down, rickety

Antonyms

sturdy, well-built, strong

Collocations

ramshackle house, ramshackle hut, ramshackle car, ramshackle structure

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