Difference between Bedraggled and Ramshackle

What is the difference between Bedraggled and Ramshackle?

Bedraggled as an adjective is wet and limp; unkempt while Ramshackle as an adjective is in disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles.

Bedraggled

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: wet and limp; unkempt decaying, decrepit or dilapidated

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make (something) wet and limp, especially by dragging it along the ground.

Ramshackle

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles.

We hope you now know whether to use Bedraggled or Ramshackle in your sentence.

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