Definition of Delinquency

Noun

  • an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor
    - juvenile delinquency
  • a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
    "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"
    - willful neglect
  • nonpayment of a debt when due
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Unscramble delinquency

247 unscramble word found using the letters delinquency.
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