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Bookmark or Share- DELINQUENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarya person, usually young, who behaves in a way that is illegal or not acceptable to most people: juvenile delinquents. See also. juvenile delinquent. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Young people. adolescence. adolescent. baby. boyhood. emo. laddishness. larrikin. mall rat. minor. stripling. Teddy boy. teenager. teenybopper.
- Delinquency Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : a delinquent act. b. : conduct that is out of accord with accepted behavior or the law. especially : juvenile delinquency. 2. : a debt on which payment is overdue. Synonyms. default. dereliction. failure. misprision. neglect. negligence. nonfeasance. oversight. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of delinquency in a Sentence.
- DELINQUENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionarydelinquent in American English. (dɪˈlɪŋkwənt) adjective. 1. failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense. 2. (of an account, tax, debt, etc.) past due; overdue. 3. of or pertaining to delinquents or delinquency.
- DELINQUENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comadjective. failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense. (of an account, tax, debt, etc.) past due; overdue. of or relating to delinquents or delinquency: delinquent attitudes. noun. a person who is delinquent. juvenile delinquent. delinquent. / dɪˈlɪŋkwənt / noun.
- Delinquent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websteradjective. 1. : offending by neglect or violation of duty or of law. … were clearly delinquent in not immediately alerting Western Europe to the accident …. Richard Wilson. 2. : being overdue in payment. a delinquent charge account. … efforts to crack down on parents delinquent in child-support payments ….
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