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delinquent definition
delinquent |
Grep of noun delinquent delinquent juvenile delinquent Overview of noun delinquent The noun delinquent has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. delinquent, juvenile delinquent -- (a young offender) Overview of adj delinquent The adj delinquent has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. delinquent -- (guilty of a minor misdeed; "delinquent minors") 2. derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss -- (failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills") 3. delinquent -- (persistently bad "school for delinquent boys") 4. delinquent, overdue -- (past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account") Antonyms of adj delinquent 4 senses of delinquent Sense 1 delinquent INDIRECT (VIA guilty) -> innocent, guiltless, clean-handed Sense 2 derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss INDIRECT (VIA negligent) -> diligent Sense 3 delinquent INDIRECT (VIA incorrigible) -> corrigible Sense 4 delinquent, overdue INDIRECT (VIA due) -> undue, not due Similarity of adj delinquent 4 senses of delinquent Sense 1 delinquent => guilty (vs. innocent) Sense 2 derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss => negligent (vs. diligent) Sense 3 delinquent => incorrigible (vs. corrigible) Sense 4 delinquent, overdue => due (vs. undue), owed Attributes of adj delinquent Familiarity of adj delinquent delinquent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj delinquent delinquent Overview of noun delinquent The noun delinquent has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. delinquent, juvenile delinquent -- (a young offender) Overview of adj delinquent The adj delinquent has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. delinquent -- (guilty of a minor misdeed; "delinquent minors") 2. derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss -- (failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills") 3. delinquent -- (persistently bad "school for delinquent boys") 4. delinquent, overdue -- (past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account")
delinquent definition
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