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(de-lin-quent) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. showing a tendency to commit crimes or misbehave.

Example Sentence

He is delinquent in paying his rent.

More Example Sentences

He became a delinquent in his neighborhood.

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Rhymes

  • delinquent
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