ADJECTIVE | all | delinquent | guilty of a misdeed |
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all | delinquent, derelict, neglectful, remiss | failing in what duty requires | |
all | delinquent, overdue | past due | |
NOUN | person | delinquent, juvenile delinquent | a young offender |
Sounds | dihlih'ngkwahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | Guilty of a misdeed. | |
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Example | "delinquent minors" | |
Broader | guilty | Responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act |
Spanish | delincuente | |
Nouns | delinquency | a tendency to be negligent and uncaring |
delinquent | a young offender |
Meaning | failing in what duty requires. | |
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Example | "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty" | |
Synonyms | derelict, neglectful, remiss | |
Broader | negligent | Characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern |
Spanish | delincuente, negligente |
Meaning | Past due; not paid at the scheduled time. | |
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Example | "a delinquent account" | |
Synonym | overdue | |
Broader | due | owed and payable immediately or on demand |
Spanish | atrasado, moroso | |
Catalan | endarrerit |
Meaning | A young offender. | |
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Synonym | juvenile delinquent | |
Broader | wrongdoer, offender | A person who transgresses moral or civil law |
Spanish | delincuente juvenil, delincuente | |
Catalan | delinqüent juvenil, delinqüent | |
Adjectives | delinquent | guilty of a misdeed |
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