uncared-for
Nobody tends it
Uncared-for describes something neglected or not properly maintained.
An uncared-for garden has become overgrown.
An uncared-for building shows signs of disrepair.
Applied to people, it suggests someone receiving insufficient attention or affection: The uncared-for children were taken into foster care.
Deteriorated from neglect
- ramshackleBadly deteriorated from neglect
- decrepitWorn by age
- crumblingBreaking down gradually
- shabbyWorn and neglected
tumbledown · deteriorating · decaying · weathered · worn · derelict · ruinous · rotting
Not wished for
- rejectedRefused or turned away
- ignoredPurposely not noticed
- overlookedNot noticed or considered
- disregardedNot given consideration
unnoticed · unheeded · spurned · shunned · slighted · snubbed · dismissed · undervalued
run-down
Deteriorated from neglect
- ramshackleBadly deteriorated from neglect
- decrepitWorn by age
- crumblingBreaking down gradually
shabby · tumbledown · deteriorating · decaying · weathered · worn · derelict · ruinous · rotting · collapsing
unwanted
Not wished for
- rejectedRefused or turned away
- ignoredPurposely not noticed
- overlookedNot noticed or considered
disregarded · unnoticed · unheeded · spurned · shunned · slighted · snubbed · dismissed · undervalued · unappreciated
disheveled
Untidy in appearance
bedraggled · slovenly · ragged · tattered · matted · tangled · dirty · grimy · unwashed · filthy
forsaken
Completely abandoned or discarded
rejected · orphaned · stranded · castoff · disowned · jilted · marooned · forgotten · unwanted · ditched
uncared-forcared-for
Receiving attentive treatment
well-maintained · tended · attended · well-kept · maintained
care, careful, caring, careless, carefully, caretaker, uncaring, carelessly, cares