remiss vs delinquent
delinquent vs remissremiss is not a noun while delinquent is a noun.
remiss and delinquent both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| remiss | No | Yes | No | No |
| delinquent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
remiss and delinquent
are synonyms defined as:
- remiss and delinquent: failing in what duty requires
Other synonyms of remiss include
derelict, neglectful.
| remiss (noun) | delinquent (noun) |
|---|---|
| a young offender |
| remiss (adjective) | delinquent (adjective) |
|---|---|
| failing in what duty requires | past due; not paid at the scheduled time |
| guilty of a misdeed | |
| failing in what duty requires |
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