Disrepair Definition

dĭsrĭ-pâr
noun
The condition of needing repairs; state of neglect; dilapidation.
Webster's New World
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Antonyms:
  • good condition
  • repair

Origin of Disrepair

  • dis- +‎ repair

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Disrepair Sentence Examples

  • This canal, having fallen into disrepair, was restored in the 7th century A.D.

  • The building was used as the parish church till 1815, when it fell into disrepair, but it was restored between 1871 and 1876.

  • The district as a whole is not well watered, and most of the old irrigation tanks had fallen into disrepair before the annexation.

  • The outer walls (mostly in utter disrepair) are about 62 to 7 m.

  • In 1570 it fell into disrepair, but was restored, and in 1641 was besieged for the last time by the Covenanters.

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