DISUSE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the state of something that has been unused and neglected

Example: the house was in a terrible state of neglect

Synonyms

Disuse, Neglect

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "disuse" comes from Old French desuser.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Disuse

Aarhus Abstruse Abuse Bruce Caboose Coos Deduce Diffuse Disabuse Duce

➡️ Words that Start with DI

Disorganizing Discording Displacements Dirtily Discus Dihybrid Dissociations Disorganizations Dialectics Dissemblers Diastolic Dimenhydrinate

Words that End with SE ⬅️

Repulse Repurchase Response Retrorse Foliose Footloose Foreclose Formalise Formularise Fosse Fossilise Foster-nurse