English Explanatory Dictionary

disrepair

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being in poor condition, in need of repair.
verb
  1. To get into a state of disrepair.

Pronunciation

/ˌdɪs.ɹɪˈpɛə(ɹ)/ /ˌdɪs.ɹɪˈpɛɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-disrepair.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-disrepair.wav

Word forms

disrepair disrepairs disrepairing disrepaired

Etymology

From dis- + repair.

Synonyms

unrepair
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