verwahrlost
neglected; dilapidated
English translations
- 01
neglected
- 02
dilapidated
- 03
run-down
Word details
- German meaning
- In einem schlechten Zustand aufgrund von Vernachlässigung oder Mangel an Pflege.
- English meaning
- Neglected
- Synonym
- vernachlässigt, heruntergekommen
- German example
- Das verwahrloste Haus war kaum noch bewohnbar.
- English example
- The neglected house was barely habitable.
- Comparative
- verwahrlosterSuperlative: am verwahrlostesten
Related words
- wohlstandsverwahrlost
Affluent neglect
- verwahrlosen
to neglect
- ungepflegt
Unkempt
- wüst
Desolate
- räudig
Mange-ridden None
- verwildert
Overgrown
Example sentences with “verwahrlost”
Das Haus sieht völlig verwahrlost aus. (The house looks completely neglected.)
Frequently asked questions
Can 'verwahrlost' describe people?
Yes, it describes people who are neglected and lack proper care or hygiene.