Associations to the word «Decrepit»

Wiktionary

DECREPIT, adjective. Weakened or worn out from age or wear

Dictionary definition

DECREPIT, adjective. Worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack".
DECREPIT, adjective. Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley