Delinquency synonyms
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An increase in land caused by the recession of sea, river, or other body of water formerly covering it. Ownership is a function of how rapidly the water receded. See also reliction.
(Countable) An instance of doing wrong.
Misconduct is improper or unacceptable behavior or wrongdoing or the mismanagement or abuse of your position.
crime (related)
(Uncountable) The practice or habit of committing crimes.
default (related)
(--- Computers) A particular setting or value for a variable that is assigned automatically by an operating system and remains in effect unless canceled or overridden by the operator:
fault (related)
A mistake; an error:
The condition or fact of being insufficient or falling short:
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Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
A misdeed.
The act or an instance of neglecting something:
The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated:
dutifulness (antonym)
The state of being dutiful
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good behavior (antonym)
In criminal sentencing law, the conduct by a prisoner that may justify a reduction in his or her sentence.
An omitting or being omitted; specif., failure to do as one should
(Law) The lack of liability associated with the failure to act.
do (related)
Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
willful neglect
a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
delinquent (related)
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criminality (related)
recidivism (related)
victimization (related)
Find another word for delinquency. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for delinquency, like: dereliction, wrongdoing, misconduct, crime, default, fault, failure, misbehavior, misdeed, misdemeanor and neglect.