worse+for+wear

  • 131tattered — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. shredded, torn to pieces, ripped, ragged, cut to ribbons. ANT.: whole, complete II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Torn into or marked by shreds or tatters: ragged, raggedy, tatterdemalion. See BETTER. 2.… …

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  • 132down-at-heel — (Roget s Thesaurus II) (or down at the heel) adjective Showing signs of wear and tear or neglect: bedraggled, broken down, decaying, decrepit, dilapidated, dingy, faded, mangy, rundown, scrubby, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, sleazy, tattered,… …

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