Definition of Run-down

1. Adjective. Worn and broken down by hard use. "A woebegone old shack"

Exact synonyms: Creaky, Decrepit, Derelict, Flea-bitten, Woebegone
Similar to: Worn

2. Adjective. Having the spring unwound. "A run-down watch"

Definition of Run-down

1. Adjective. (context: of a person) Tired and exhausted. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of a place) Decrepit. ¹

3. Adjective. (context: of a clockwork mechanism) having the spring unwound. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Run-down

rumps
rumpus
rumpus room
rumpuses
rumpy
rumrunner
rumrunners
rums
rumseller
rumsellers
run
run-and-gun
run-away
run-aways
run-down (current term)
run-ins
run-length encoding
run-length encodings
run-o'-the-mill
run-of-the-mill
run-of-the-mine
run-off
run-on
run-on sentence
run-on sentences
run-ons
run-resistant
run-through

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