ichidan verb, intransitive verb
become shabby; go downhill; go to seed
Describes a person, place, or thing that has declined in appearance, condition, or fortune, often with a sense of neglect or wear. Can be used for physical deterioration or a fall from former prosperity.
長い間手入れをしなかったので、庭がうらぶれてしまった。
The garden became shabby because it hadn't been tended for a long time.
彼は事業に失敗してから、すっかりうらぶれてしまった。
After his business failed, he really went downhill.