Associations to the word «Delinquent»
Noun
- Debt
- Exploitation
- Orphanage
- Due
- Discretion
- Stealing
- Disgrace
- Estate
- Warrant
- Youngster
- Execution
- Arrest
- Theft
- Collector
- Behaviour
- Supervision
- Prosecution
- Aggression
- Traitor
- Correction
- Sutherland
- Tattoo
- Robbery
- Sexuality
- Ju
- Nile
- Inmate
- Imprisonment
- Likelihood
- Onset
- Boyfriend
- Dependency
- Norm
- Taking
- Neglect
- Sociology
- Refuge
- Reform
- Violence
- Cove
- Parent
- Prostitution
- Contradiction
- Institution
- Fee
- Penalty
- Property
- Childhood
- Guilt
- Jurisdiction
- Addiction
- Smoking
- Manga
- Commissioner
- Thorn
- Firearm
- Deficit
- Alcohol
- Minor
- Violation
- Reformation
- Prisoner
- Victim
- Rebel
- Sanction
- Boss
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DELINQUENT, adjective. Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
DELINQUENT, adjective. Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
DELINQUENT, noun. One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws.
DELINQUENT, noun. (obsolete) a term applied to royalists by their opponents in the English Civil War 1642 - 1645. Charles I was known as the chief delinquent.
Dictionary definition
DELINQUENT, noun. A young offender.
DELINQUENT, adjective. Guilty of a misdeed; "delinquent minors".
DELINQUENT, adjective. Failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills".
DELINQUENT, adjective. Past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.