Synonyms for on the shelf
- bonkers
- broken
- busted
- defective
- disabled
- down
- fallen apart
- faulty
- gone to pieces
- haywire
- in disrepair
- in need of repair
- in the shop
- inoperable
- kaput
- kerflooey
- not functioning
- not working
- on the fritz
- out
- out of commission
- out of kilter
- out of order
- out of whack
- run-down
- shot
- spent
- wrecked
MOST RELEVANT
deferred
adjective. put off till a later time
on the blink
adjective. not working continuously
unemployed
adjective. without a job
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