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 |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | negligence, neglect, neglectfulness |
| Derivationally related form | delinquency → delinquent |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | delinquent → delinquency |
| Hyponym | negligence, neglect, neglectfulness |
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