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say it: duh-LAP-uh-day-tid
dilapidated is an adjective meaning "in deplorable condition". It is pronounced /dəˈlæpəˌdeɪtɪd/ — duh-LAP-uh-day-tid. It carries one recorded sense.
in deplorable condition
“a street of bedraggled tenements”
“a broken-down fence”
“a ramshackle old pier”
“a tumble-down shack”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for dilapidated come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.