shabby
/ˈʃæbi/
shab · by
ˈʃæb · i
English Definition
adj. in poor condition through long use or lack of care
Significado en Español
andrajoso, desgastado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
rách rưới, tồi tàn
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “shabby”:
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A
pristine
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B
immaculate
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C
worn
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D
elegant
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C — worn.
“shabby” means adj. in poor condition through long use or lack of care
Common questions about “shabby”
What does “shabby” mean?
shabby — adj. in poor condition through long use or lack of care. In Chinese: 破旧的，衣衫褴褛的.
How do you pronounce “shabby”?
shabby is pronounced /ˈʃæbi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: shab · by.
Is “shabby” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. shabby appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
