Meaning & Definition of Dereliction in English
English⟶
Dereliction
/dɛrəlɪkʃən/
noun
1. 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"
synonym:
- delinquency,
- dereliction,
- willful neglect
2. Willful negligence
synonym:
- dereliction