Synonyms for Down-at-the-heel:

• adj.

  •run-down (adjective)
  • Crumbling,
  • neglected,
  • worn-out,
  • enervated,
  • drained,
  • below par,
  • abandoned,
  • weak,
  • exhausted,
  • peaked,
  • deserted,
  • old,
  • weary,
  • desolate,
  • unhealthy,
  • tired,
  • dingy,
  • fatigued,
  • decrepit,
  • under the weather,
  • broken-down,
  • derelict,
  • debilitated,
  • ramshackle,
  • forsaken.
  •seedy (adjective)
  • beat up,
  • worn,
  • sagging,
  • sickly,
  • ailing,
  • Decaying,
  • crummy,
  • flagging,
  • gone to seed,
  • unwell,
  • poorly,
  • poor,
  • droopy,
  • faded,
  • overgrown,
  • wilted,
  • drooping,
  • sleazy,
  • wilting,
  • mangy.
  •slovenly (adjective)
  • grody,
  • unfastidious,
  • topsyturvy,
  • icky,
  • disorderly,
  • raunchy,
  • topsy-turvy,
  • heedless,
  • disheveled,
  • unthorough,
  • pigpen,
  • messed up,
  • grungy,
  • botched,
  • slapdash.
  •threadbare (adjective)
  • worse for wear,
  • used-up.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • needy,
  • scruffy,
  • mendicant,
  • holey,
  • bedraggled,
  • frumpish,
  • bereaved,
  • indigent,
  • shabby,
  • dowdy,
  • slatternly,
  • blowzy,
  • untidy,
  • slack,
  • frumpy,
  • mussy,
  • down-at-the-heels,
  • ruinous,
  • unsightly,
  • disadvantaged,
  • informal,
  • ratty,
  • sluttish,
  • draggled,
  • sloppy,
  • chintzy,
  • tatty,
  • ragged,
  • raggedy,
  • lumpen,
  • deprived,
  • slipshod,
  • impoverished,
  • patchy,
  • Beggared,
  • squalid,
  • starveling,
  • messy,
  • beggarly,
  • tattered,
  • poverty-stricken,
  • in tatters,
  • down-at-heel,
  • Fleeced,
  • bereft,
  • dilapidated,
  • unkempt,
  • Frazzled,
  • scraggly,
  • negligent,
  • in need,
  • shoddy,
  • necessitous,
  • tacky,
  • loose,
  • sordid,
  • in want,
  • frayed,
  • slovenly,
  • stripped,
  • Pauperized,
  • poky,
  • full of holes,
  • underprivileged,
  • ghettoized,
  • in shreds,
  • careless,
  • in rags,
  • grubby,
  • unneat,
  • torn.

Antonyms for Down-at-the-heel:

• adj.

  • run-down
    ok, nice, used, fresh, stable, good, sound, populated, healthy.
  • seedy
    respectable, neat, luxurious, clean, posh.
  • slovenly
    organized, ordered.
  • threadbare
    unworn, new, unused.