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delinquency vs dereliction

dereliction vs delinquency

delinquency and dereliction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delinquency Yes No No No
dereliction Yes No No No
As nouns, delinquency and dereliction are synonyms defined as:
  • delinquency and dereliction: a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
Other synonyms of delinquency include willful neglect.
delinquency (noun) dereliction (noun)
an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor willful negligence
a tendency to be negligent and uncaring a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
nonpayment of a debt when due
Difference between delinquency and dereliction

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