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badly or untidily made and likely to break or fall down easily: There's a ramshackle old shed at the bottom of the garden. Synonyms. broken-down. decrepit. derelict (BUILDING, ETC.) dilapidated. rickety. run-down. tumbledown. badly organized: We need to reorganize this ramshackle system. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. In bad condition
Synonyms of ramshackle. 1. : appearing ready to collapse : rickety. 2. : carelessly or loosely constructed. a ramshackle plot. Did you know? The Evolution of Ramshackle. Ramshackle has nothing to do with rams, nor the act of being rammed, nor shackles.
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ramshackle (comparative more ramshackle, superlative most ramshackle) In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles. Thackeray There came […] my lord the cardinal, in his ramshackle coach. They stayed in a ramshackle cabin on the beach.
Ramshackle definition: loosely made or held together; rickety; shaky. See examples of RAMSHACKLE used in a sentence.
A ramshackle system, union, or collection of things has been put together without much thought and is not likely to work very well. They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels. ...the present tax system, which the opposition says is ramshackle and complicated.
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A ramshackle building is badly made or in bad condition, and looks as if it is likely to fall down. 2. A ramshackle system, union, or collection of things has been put together without much thought and is not likely to work very well.