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in bad shape as a result of neglect
derelict(noun)a person without a home, job, or property
abandoned ship, derelict(adj)a ship abandoned on the high seas
creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone(adj)worn and broken down by hard use
"a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
abandoned, derelict, deserted(adj)forsaken by owner or inhabitants
"weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"
derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss(adj)failing in what duty requires
"derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills"
bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down(adj)in deplorable condition
"a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"
failing to give proper care and attentionthe guards were judged derelict in their duty
left unoccupied or unusedpurchased an old derelict mansion that was rumored to be haunted
an idle worthless persona section of the city that seemed to be frequented mostly by derelicts
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