tatterdemalion

An archaic adjective describing a person or thing that is ragged, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.

ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека или предмет, который является оборванным, потрепанным или находящимся в состоянии ветхости.esAdjetivo que describe a una persona o cosa harapienta, desgastada o en estado de deterioro, especialmente por el uso o el abandono.frAdjectif désignant une personne ou une chose en haillons, usée, déchirée ou en très mauvais état.deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das eine Person oder Sache beschreibt, die zerlumpt, abgerissen oder in einem schäbigen, verwahrlosten Zustand ist.ptAdjetivo literário e pouco comum que descreve pessoa maltrapilha, esfarrapada e de aparência miserável, ou coisa gasta, rasgada e em mau estado.zh过时的形容词，形容人或物衣衫褴褛、破旧不堪或处于褴褛状态。arصفة تصف شخصًا أو شيئًا ممزق الثياب أو باليًا ومهترئًا. تُستعمل غالبًا للإشارة إلى هيئة رثة أو حالة من البِلى والاهتراء.

1. Ragged or torn C2 formal

   Describing clothing that is worn to shreds or a person dressed in tattered garments.

   • The tatterdemalion beggar shuffled down the street.
   • He wore a tatterdemalion coat that had seen better days.
   • The old flag was tatterdemalion after years of wind and rain.

   ruОборванныйesandrajoso, harapientofrdéguenillédeLumpenptEsfarrapadozh衣衫褴褛的arمُمَزَّق

   Синонимы: frayedraggedscruffyshabbytatteredtattytorn

   Антонимы: elegantneatsmarttidytrim

2. In poor condition C2 formal

   Referring to something that is in a dilapidated or deplorable state.

   • The tatterdemalion house was barely standing after the storm.
   • The garden was left in a tatterdemalion state, overgrown and neglected.
   • His tatterdemalion appearance reflected his difficult circumstances.

   ruВетхийesEn mal estadofrEn mauvais état, délabrédeHeruntergekommenptEsmolambadozh破旧不堪arبالٍ

   Синонимы: bedraggleddecrepitdilapidatedraggedrun-downscruffyseedyshabbytattered

   Антонимы: immaculatepristinesolidsoundspotless

• more tatterdemalion comparative form
• most tatterdemalion superlative form

A noun referring to a person, especially a child, who is dressed in ragged or tattered clothing.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, особенно ребёнка, одетого в рваную или потрёпанную одежду.esSustantivo que designa a una persona, especialmente un niño, vestida con ropa rota o andrajosa; también puede referirse a algo desarrapado o en mal estado.frNom désignant une personne, surtout un enfant, vêtue de haillons ou de vêtements usés et déchirés. Peut aussi désigner une personne d'apparence négligée ou misérable.deSubstantiv, das eine Person, besonders ein Kind, in zerlumpter oder abgerissener Kleidung bezeichnet; auch abwertend für einen heruntergekommenen Menschen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa, especialmente uma criança, vestida com roupas rasgadas ou esfarrapadas; também pode indicar alguém muito pobre ou maltrapilho.zh名词，指穿着破烂或褴褛衣服的人，尤指儿童；也可指衣着邋遢、衣衫褴褛的人。arاسم يدل على شخص، ولا سيما الطفل، يلبس ثيابًا ممزقة أو بالية. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على الفقير المعدم أو المتشرد.

1. A ragged or shabbily dressed person C2 formal

   A person, especially a child, who is dressed in torn, dirty, or shabby clothing.

   • The old tatterdemalion sat on the street corner, begging for coins.
   • In the novel, the tatterdemalion was a symbol of poverty and neglect.
   • A group of tatterdemalions played in the muddy alley.

   ruОборванецesPersona harapientafrpersonne en haillonsdeLumpenkerlptFarrapozh衣衫褴褛的人arشخص رث الهيئة

   Синонимы: gaminguttersniperagamuffinscarecrowurchinwaif

   Антонимы: beaudandyfop

• tatterdemalions plural form
• tatterdemalions' possessive plural form
• tatterdemalion's possessive singular form