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derelict
adjective as in careless, negligent
Strong matches
adjective as in deserted, forsaken
Example Sentences
Once Andy boards a derelict space station and interfaces with its programming, the rules change.
This home, described as a "pavilion-like oasis", was built on a previously derelict plot behind a row of terraced houses in south London for a family with a love of Japanese design.
It was derelict by the time DePree visited, and he says he was told in 2015 that it would be beyond repair in another five to 10 years.
Blackened by soot, the gutted and derelict remains of South Africa's infamous Usindiso building in central Johannesburg are an unintentional memorial to the 76 people who died here in a devastating fire two years ago.
In 1980, when Corina Poore, 36 years old and pregnant, first opened the door to a derelict house in New Cross Gate, south-east London, the estate agent refused to step in with her.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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