faded+shabby
1faded — *shabby, dilapidated, dingy, seedy, threadbare Analogous words: worn, wasted, *haggard: dim, murky, gloomy (see DARK): *colorless, achromatic: *pale, pallid, ashen, wan …
2shabby — 1 Shabby, dilapidated, dingy, faded, seedy, threadbare refer to the appearance of persons and of things and mean showing signs of wear and tear. Shabby applies to persons and places and suggests a lack of freshness or newness in those items that… …
3Shabby chic — is a form of interior design where furniture and furnishings are either chosen for their age and signs of wear and tear or new items are distressed to achieve the appearance of an antique. DescriptionShabby chic items are often heavily painted… …
4shabby — [adj1] broken down; in poor shape bare, bedraggled, crummy, decayed, decaying, decrepit, degenerated, desolate, deteriorated, deteriorating, dilapidated, dingy, disfigured, disreputable, dog eared*, faded, frayed, gone to seed*, mangy, meager,… …
5faded — [adj] bleached; used achromatic, ashen, bedraggled, dim, dingy, discolored, dull, etiolated, indistinct, lackluster, lusterless, murky, not shiny, pale, pallid, run down, seedy, shabby, shopworn, tacky, tattered, threadbare, tired, wan, washed… …
6shabby — adjective (shabbier; est) Etymology: obsolete English shab a low fellow Date: 1669 1. clothed with worn or seedy garments < a shabby hobo > 2. a. threadbare and faded from wear < a shabby sofa > b. ill kept …
7shabby — adjective 1) a shabby little bar Syn: run down, down at heel, down at the heel(s), scruffy, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumbledown; seedy, slummy, insalubrious, squalid, sordid, flea bitten; informal crummy, scuzzy, raggedy ass …
8shabby — adjective 1) a shabby little bar Syn: run down, scruffy, dilapidated, squalid, sordid; informal crummy; Brit.; informal grotty; N.Amer.; informal shacky 2) a shabby grey coat Syn …
9shabby — adj. (shabbier, shabbiest) 1 in bad repair or condition; faded and worn, dingy, dilapidated. 2 dressed in old or worn clothes. 3 of poor quality. 4 contemptible, dishonourable (a shabby trick). Derivatives: shabbily adv. shabbiness n. shabbyish… …
10shabby — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dilapidated, seedy, rundown, threadbare; mean, sorry, pitiful, contemptible. See deterioration, unimportance.Ant., impeccable, fancy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In bad repair] Syn. ragged,… …
