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tumble-down

/ˈtʌm.bəl.daʊn/

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adjective

/ˈtʌm.bəl.daʊn/C1formalbritish
  • ruОписывает здание или сооружение, находящееся в очень плохом состоянии, разрушающееся или обветшалое.

Describes a building or structure that is in a very bad condition, falling down, or dilapidated.

  1. In deplorable conditionB2informal

    Describing a building or structure that is in a very poor, dilapidated, or ruined state, often falling apart.

    ruВетхий

    • They bought a tumble-down cottage in the countryside and renovated it.
    • The old factory was a tumble-down wreck, with broken windows and a sagging roof.
    • He lived in a tumble-down shack at the edge of town.

    Synonymsdecrepitdilapidatedramshacklericketyruinousrun-down

    Antonymssolidsoundstablesturdy

Forms
  • more tumble-down comparative form
  • most tumble-down superlative form
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