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derelict


 
  Grep  of  noun  derelict 
  derelict 
  dereliction 
 
  Overview  of  noun  derelict 
 
  The  noun  derelict  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  derelict  --  (a  person  unable  to  support  himself) 
  2.  abandoned  ship,  derelict  --  (a  ship  abandoned  on  the  high  seas) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  derelict 
 
  The  adj  derelict  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  derelict  --  (deserted  or  abandoned  as  by  an  owner;  "a  derelict  ship") 
  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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  derelict 
 
  2  senses  of  derelict 
 
  Sense  1 
  derelict 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  forsaken)  ->  unforsaken 
 
  Sense  2 
  derelict,  delinquent,  neglectful,  remiss 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  negligent)  ->  diligent 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  derelict 
 
  2  senses  of  derelict 
 
  Sense  1 
  derelict 
  =>  forsaken  (vs.  unforsaken) 
 
  Sense  2 
  derelict,  delinquent,  neglectful,  remiss 
  =>  negligent  (vs.  diligent) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  derelict 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  derelict 
 
  derelict  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  derelict 
  derelict 
 
  Overview  of  noun  derelict 
 
  The  noun  derelict  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  derelict  --  (a  person  unable  to  support  himself) 
  2.  abandoned  ship,  derelict  --  (a  ship  abandoned  on  the  high  seas) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  derelict 
 
  The  adj  derelict  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  derelict  --  (deserted  or  abandoned  as  by  an  owner;  "a  derelict  ship") 
  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") 



derelict definition