delinquency

/dɪ'lɪŋkwənsi/ noun
11 letters4 syllables26 points in Scrabble®30 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

An antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor.

2

A tendency to be negligent and uncaring.

“he inherited his delinquency from his father”

3

Nonpayment of a debt when due.

WORD FORMS
Related formdelinquent
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®26 points
Words With Friends®30 points
Double word52 points
Triple word78 points
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Pig Latinelinquencyday
Starts & ends withD … Y
Syllablesde · lin · quen · cy
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