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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

disrepair

/dɪsˈrɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does disrepair mean?

noun

A state of being in a poor or neglected condition, often due to lack of maintenance or repair. A state of disrepair can refer to physical structures, such as buildings, or to systems, such as infrastructure.

Example

"The old house had fallen into disrepair, with broken windows and a crumbling roof."

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