in poor condition

ADJECTIVE

damaged

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flawed impaired injured run-down

STRONG

bent blemished busted dinged down flubbed gone hurt marred shot snafued spoiled sunk totaled

WEAK

beat-up fouled-up glitched imperfect in need of repair in smithereens kaput loused up messed-up mucked up no-go on the blink on the fritz out of action out of kilter out of whack screwed-up unsound

Antonyms

STRONGEST

healthy

WEAK

OK fixed mended perfect repaired unbroken undamaged working

Example Sentences

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The rail network in Germany is in poor condition, with passengers frequently complaining of late trains, cancelled services and ageing infrastructure.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Scientists believe the Bay may act as an emergency feeding stop for whales in poor condition, as unusually thin individuals have been observed foraging in other nontraditional habitats as well.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Dijon prison, built in 1853, is in poor condition, with 311 inmates for 180 places, according to the justice ministry.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

Argyll and Bute Council has said the existing high school in Tobemory is in poor condition and it is increasingly expensive to keep it wind and watertight.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025

It takes many days for the teachers to get to our area, and the roads are in poor condition.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

in poor condition

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