decrepit

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adj.deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age

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The overt deviance of Psycho seemed to crack open the dirty psychology of America itself, shifting the scares away from stodgy haunted houses to decrepit roadside mausoleums and the secrets they hid, and ushering in an era of psychosexual horror.

THE HORROR CENTURYAJA ROMANOOCTOBER 25, 2021VOX

What we saw were a few work-in-progress environments for the decrepit mining freighter USG Ishimura, a rough in-game model of Clarke's engineering suit, and a lesson in destructible necromorph biology inside an entirely unfinished framework.

EA BUCKS CONVENTION WITH PREVIEW OF EXTREMELY UNFINISHED DEAD SPACE REMAKESTEVE HASKESEPTEMBER 1, 2021ARS TECHNICA

It did not strike me as incidental to the decrepit housing they provided, or the labor by which he paid for it.

MY FATHER'S LIFE WAS SHAPED BY RACISM. SO WAS HIS DEATHSAVALA NOLANJULY 16, 2021TIME

The lower level that she dreamed of turning into a ping-pong room to entice her grandkids to visit looked, upon arrival, decrepit and possibly haunted.

PANDEMIC TV HERO LORRAINE BRACCO ON WHY ‘THE SOPRANOS’ WAS A QUARANTINE HIT AND THAT HOUSE IN SICILY SHE BOUGHT FOR A BUCKJESSICA M. GOLDSTEINAPRIL 23, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Another is confronting the city’s decrepit infrastructure, and the lack of funds to address it.

SAN DIEGO IS A BIG CITY – TODD GLORIA WANTS IT TO ACT LIKE ONEANDREW KEATTSNOVEMBER 6, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

Who is in a decrepit age, and that is in care about all things, and to the distrustful that loseth patience!

THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS

Then she proudly led the way to one of the largest and certainly the most decrepit looking of all the hovels in Dogtown.

THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSE

The decrepit figure in its quaint Acadian garb was one to be remembered.

EARTH'S ENIGMASCHARLES G. D. ROBERTS

When the audience should weep it laughs and there are tears instead of smiles for his decrepit attempts at comedy.

SEEING THINGS AT NIGHTHEYWOOD BROUN

Groping his way about, he found that the room was bare of all furnishing, except for a decrepit old cot, and a rough table.