washed-up

washed–up

adjective

Definition of WASHED-UP

having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit <he felt rather washed-up after this latest business failure>

Synonyms decadent, decayed, degenerate, overripe, washed-up

Related Words effeminate, overrefined, precious; decaying, declining, dying, failing, waning; debilitated, enervate, enervated, enfeebled, feeble, frail, languid, sapped, soft, wasted, weak, weakened, wimpy; dissolute, immoral; debased, debauched, degraded, demoralized, depraved, dissipated, dissolute

Antonyms undecadent

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