n04666083
type | n |
lex_filenum | 07 |
def | a tendency to be negligent and uncaring |
examples | he inherited his delinquency from his father his derelictions were not really intended as crimes his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities |
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Hypernym | negligence, neglect, neglectfulness |
Derivationally related form | delinquency → delinquent |
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Derivationally related form | delinquent → delinquency |
Hyponym | negligence, neglect, neglectfulness |
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