delinquent
/dɪlˈɪŋkwənt/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- guilty of a misdeed
“delinquent minors” - failing in what duty requires
“derelict (or delinquent) in his duty” - past due; not paid at the scheduled time
“an overdue installment”
noun
- a young offender
Synonyms for delinquent
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