down-at-the-heel Antonyms

Meaning of down-at-the-heel

down-at-the-heel

shabby

down-at-the-heel Sentence Examples

  1. The old mansion was once grand, but now it stood down-at-the-heel and dilapidated.
  2. His clothes were threadbare and faded, betraying his down-at-the-heel status.
  3. The neighborhood had fallen into disrepair, with down-at-the-heel houses and boarded-up businesses.
  4. Despite her once-fashionable appearance, she had grown down-at-the-heel over the years.
  5. The down-at-the-heel bookstore was filled with dusty old books and creaking shelves.
  6. His battered suitcase was a testament to his down-at-the-heel lifestyle.
  7. The once-elegant hotel had become down-at-the-heel, its grandeur fading with time.
  8. The down-at-the-heel pub was a popular haunt for locals, offering cheap drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
  9. The down-at-the-heel car sputtered and stalled, leaving her stranded on the side of the road.
  10. The homeless man's down-at-the-heel appearance hid a heart of gold.

FAQs About the word down-at-the-heel

shabby

dilapidated, run-down, gone to seed, tumbledown, bombed-out, tattered, beat-up, ratty, scrubby, sleazy

new, brand-new, fresh, maintained, kept-up, rebuilt, mended,reconstructed,spiffy, spruce

The old mansion was once grand, but now it stood down-at-the-heel and dilapidated.

His clothes were threadbare and faded, betraying his down-at-the-heel status.

The neighborhood had fallen into disrepair, with down-at-the-heel houses and boarded-up businesses.

Despite her once-fashionable appearance, she had grown down-at-the-heel over the years.