dilapidated
Definitions
Verb
- Bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse
- Fall into decay or ruin
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dilapidated".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deteriorated | 6 | 4 |
| 2 | disconnected | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | disregarded | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | discredited | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | debilitated | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | deactivated | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | denominated | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | disoriented | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | decaffeinated | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | decapitated | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | depreciated | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | devaluated | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | disenchanted | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dilapidated".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disappointed | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | liquidated | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | updated | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | dilated | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | debilitated | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | dilate | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | laminated | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | invalidate | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | incapacitated | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | implicated | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | invalidated | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | validated | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | dilapidate | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | decapitated | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | glaciated | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | aspirated | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | plaited | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | pirated | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | palpitated | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | lapides | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "dilapidated" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "dilapidated" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dilapidated".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
How dilapidated are French schools and how bad is inequality in the education system?
Oct 7, 2026 The Guardian
Oct 7, 2026 The Guardian
The historic South African building that imploded and is still a dilapidated mess 7 years later
Oct 31, 2026 Daily Investor
Oct 31, 2026 Daily Investor
UPDATE: California State University seeks $407M to repair dilapidated campus buildings
Sep 24, 2026 EdSource
Sep 24, 2026 EdSource