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shabby |
Overview of adj shabby The adj shabby has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty -- (showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains") 2. shabby -- (mean and unworthy and despicable; "shabby treatment") Antonyms of adj shabby 2 senses of shabby Sense 1 moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty INDIRECT (VIA worn) -> unworn Sense 2 shabby INDIRECT (VIA dishonorable) -> honorable, honourable Similarity of adj shabby 2 senses of shabby Sense 1 moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty => worn (vs. unworn) Sense 2 shabby => dishonorable (vs. honorable), dishonourable Attributes of adj shabby Familiarity of adj shabby shabby used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj shabby shabby shabby-genteel Overview of adj shabby The adj shabby has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty -- (showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains") 2. shabby -- (mean and unworthy and despicable; "shabby treatment")
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