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| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : dis-ri-pair |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs rɪˈpɛər |
Definition of disrepair
Origin :- 1798, from dis- + repair (n.).
- adj broken; deteriorated
- noun state of deterioration
- The shops, the streets, the inhabitants, all looked in disrepair.
- Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever
- Afterwards the work was stopped and the house had fallen into disrepair.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
- The fence enclosing the yard had fallen into disrepair, and had many gaps in it.
- Extract from : « The Shrieking Pit » by Arthur J. Rees
- It was shabby with the look of disrepair which all inns had at that time.
- Extract from : « The Kingdom Round the Corner » by Coningsby Dawson
- The walls were in disrepair and the garrison too small for defence.
- Extract from : « A Student's History of England, v. 2 (of 3) » by Samuel R. Gardiner.
- It had once been quite a pretentious cabin, but had fallen into disrepair.
- Extract from : « The Bungalow Boys North of Fifty-Three » by Dexter J. Forrester
- That was an inspiration, and I hope that the road will never be allowed to fall into disrepair.
- Extract from : « Roving East and Roving West » by E. V. Lucas
- The fence that divided the Raiskys' park from the woods had long since fallen into disrepair.
- Extract from : « The Precipice » by Ivan Goncharov
- It has been in my family for a great many years and it is rather in disrepair now.
- Extract from : « The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine » by Katherine Stokes
- The neglect of years, passed in peace, has left it in disrepair.
- Extract from : « A Japanese Boy » by Shigemi Shiukichi
Synonyms for disrepair
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