All anile synonyms

adj anile

• sick — afflicted with ill health or disease; ailing.
• infirm — feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.
• broken-down — A broken-down vehicle or machine no longer works because it has something wrong with it.
• run-down — fatigued; weary; exhausted.
• shabby — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
• dilapidated — reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age, wear, or neglect.
• crippled — physically incapacitated
• frail — having delicate health; not robust; weak: My grandfather is rather frail now.
• flimsy — without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
• ramshackle — dilapidated, run down
• seedy — abounding in seed.
• rickety — likely to fall or collapse; shaky: a rickety chair.
• feeble — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
• creaky — A creaky object creaks when it moves.
• battered — Something that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot.
• insecure — subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
• ill — of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
• anemic — Pathology. suffering from anemia.
• unstable — not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
• ailing — An ailing organization or society is in difficulty and is becoming weaker.
• faltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
• floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
• trembling — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
• aged — You use aged followed by a number to say how old someone is.
• antiquated — If you describe something as antiquated, you are criticizing it because it is very old or old-fashioned.
• bedraggled — Someone or something that is bedraggled looks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
• doddering — shaky or trembling, as from old age; tottering: a doddering old man.
• effete — lacking in wholesome vigor; degenerate; decadent: an effete, overrefined society.
• fragile — brittle
• haggard — having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn: the haggard faces of the tired troops.
• incapacitated — unable to act, respond, or the like (often used euphemistically when one is busy or otherwise occupied): He can't come to the phone now—he's incapacitated.
• insubstantial — not substantial or real; lacking substance: an insubstantial world of dreams.
• old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
• senile — showing a decline or deterioration of physical strength or mental functioning, especially short-term memory and alertness, as a result of old age or disease.
• shaking — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
• superannuated — retired because of age or infirmity.
• tacky — not tasteful or fashionable; dowdy.
• threadbare — having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc.
• tired — having a tire or tires.
• unsound — not sound; unhealthy, diseased, or disordered, as the body or mind.
• used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
• wasted — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.
• weak — not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
• weather-beaten — bearing evidences of wear or damage as a result of exposure to the weather.
• worn — past participle of wear.
• worn-out — worn or used beyond repair.
• tottering — walking unsteadily or shakily.
• weakly — weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
• quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
• tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.