Tattered

Adjective

 * 1) rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged
 * 2) * 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
 * The chattering, irrational brute of the subconscious clothes itself in the tattered garments of rationality and idealism.
 * 1) dressed in tatters or rags; ragged
 * 2)  dilapidated; showing gaps or breaks; jagged; broken

Verb
tattered



Thesaurus
beat-up, bedraggled, blowzy, broken-down, careless, chintzy, cleft, cloven, cracked, cut, dilapidated, dingy, dowdy, down-at-heel, down-at-the-heels, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, frayed, frazzled, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, full of holes, grubby, holey, in pieces, in rags, in shreds, in tatters, informal, lacerate, lacerated, loose, lumpen, mangled, messy, mussy, mutilated, negligent, patchy, poky, quartered, ragged, raggedy, ratty, rent, riven, ruinous, run-down, scraggly, scruffy, seedy, severed, shabby, shoddy, shredded, slack, slatternly, slipshod, slit, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, sordid, splintered, split, squalid, tacky, tatty, threadbare, torn, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, untidy

Alternative forms

 * tottered

Etymology
From tatered:, tatird:, from. Originally it was derived from the noun, but later it was treated as a past participle implying a verb. Compare tatter:.

Adjective

 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: شڕوشاڵ


 * Serbo-Croatian: poderan, razderan,  prnjav,  dronjav


 * Serbo-Croatian: prnjav, dronjav