washed-up

A form of washed up — Well past their prime and no longer successful; having no future in a particular role.

Meanings

adjectivewashed-up (comparative more washed-up, superlative most washed-up)

comparative more washed-up · superlative most washed-up

  1. alternativeAlternative form of washed up.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivedoomed to extinction

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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