All tattered synonyms
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T t adjective tattered
- curer — A healer.
- frayed — a raveled or worn part, as in cloth: frays at the toes of well-worn sneakers.
- worn — past participle of wear.
- junky — of the nature of junk; trashy.
- battered — Something that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot.
- grungy — ugly, run-down, or dilapidated: a grungy, abandoned mill town.
noun tattered
- joshed — Simple past tense and past participle of josh.
- jived — swing music or early jazz.
- guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
- gamin — a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- flittered — Simple past tense and past participle of flitter.
adj tattered
- agrestic — rural; rustic
- beat-up — Informal. dilapidated; in poor condition from use: a beat-up old jalopy.
- bedraggled — Someone or something that is bedraggled looks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
- cliched — If you describe something as clichéd, you mean that it has been said, done, or used many times before, and is boring or untrue.
- in a bad way — not good in any manner or degree.
- faded — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- moth-eaten — eaten or damaged by or as if by the larvae of moths.
- dogeared — (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- inurbane — not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.
- fouled-up — Informal. confused, chaotic, or disorganized.
- down-at-heel — of a shabby, run-down appearance; seedy: He is rapidly becoming a down-at-heel drifter and a drunk.
- lusterless — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- muddied — abounding in or covered with mud.
- dog-eared — having dog-ears: a dog-eared book.
- mangy — having, caused by, or like the mange.