tattered

The word “tattered” has 2 syllables: tat-tered

It's pronounced as /ˈtætərd/

What is synonym and antonym for tattered?

In the thesaurus, “tattered” has 74 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tattered along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tattered

badly dressed
badly worn
battered
bedraggled
broke
broken
broken-down
butchered
cleaved
cleft
cut
decrepit
dilapidated
dingy
dismembered
dissected
dog-eared
dowdy
down-at-heel
down-at-heels
down-at-the-heel
down-at-the-heels
faded
frayed
frazzled
full of holes
gashed
grungy
hacked
holey
in rags
in shreds
in tatters
incised
lacerate
lacerated
mangled
mangy
moth-eaten
out at elbows
out at the elbows
patchy
poorly made
ragged
raggedy
ragtag
ratty
rended
rent
ribboned
ripped
rived
rugged
run-down
ruptured
scraggy
scroungy
scruffy
scuzzy
seedy
shabby
shaggy
shoddy
shredded
slashed
split
tacky
tatterdemalion
threadbare
tore
torn
torn to pieces
unkempt
worn-out

Antonyms for tattered

brand-new
dolled up
dressed up
new
spic-and-span
spick-and-span
spiffy
unused

Meanings of tattered

verb
1. To destroy an article of clothing etc. by shredding.
2. To fall into tatters.
adjective
1. Rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged.
2. Dressed in tatters or rags; ragged.
3. Dilapidated; showing gaps or breaks; jagged; broken.

Example Sentences

The old book had tattered pages, showing signs of years of use.
His jacket was tattered from the harsh winds of the storm.
The flag hung in a tattered state, barely recognizable.
They found a tattered letter hidden in the attic.
She wore a tattered dress to the costume party, adding a touch of mystery.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tattered, such as: badly dressed, badly worn, battered, bedraggled, brand-new, broke, broken.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.