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Mr. Tom Posted 7 years ago
Vocabulary

Use of decrepit

Hi

Could you please tell me if the use of decrepit in everyday spoken English would sound natural to native ears?

A decrepit old car

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Yes, but I'd prefer eg dilapidated . I think I usually hear decrepit used more for people. Clive

  • Yes, but I'd prefer eg dilapidated .
  • I think I usually hear decrepit used more for people.
  • Clive
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Yes, but I'd prefer eg dilapidated.

I think I usually hear decrepit used more for people.

Clive

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