adjective
- falling apart or in a state of disrepair; dilapidated
Examples
- The old barn was tumbledown and unsafe to enter.
- They bought a tumbledown cottage and spent years renovating it.
- The tumbledown fence barely stood upright after the storm.
- Weeds grew through the cracks of the tumbledown stone wall.
- The tumbledown shack had been abandoned for decades.
- Despite its tumbledown appearance, the house had good bones.