Dereliction Synonyms

dĕrə-lĭkshən
Abandonment
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. forsaking
  2. desolation
  3. relinquishment

Words Related to Dereliction

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Dereliction Sentence Examples

  • The principle does not apply to the cost of tackling dereliction.

  • This will reduce the demand for new buildings in the countryside, provide jobs and help avoid rural dereliction.

  • Rather, a gross dereliction of duty or recklessness is needed.

  • Ironically, the extensive legacy of post industrial dereliction also proved to be an asset.

  • Small general stores could face closure followed, as always, by urban dereliction.

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