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Showing words for DELINQUENCY using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Delinquency

delinquency

8 Letter Words for Delinquency

equinely, leniency, nucleide, quindene, unceiled, unnicely

7 Letter Words for Delinquency

cliqued, cliquey, cunenei, decenyl, decline, dyeline, edicule, ennuied, ennuyed, eucleid, include, leucine, lyncine, needily, nuclein, nuclide, queenly, queynie, undecyl, unendly, unlined, unneedy, yielden

6 Letter Words for Delinquency

cedule, ceiled, cieled, cinene, cinnyl, cinque, clique, culdee, cunyie, decile, decine, decyne, delice, deline, deluce, dielec, dinnle, dunlin, dynein, edenic, eleuin, elucid, ennuye, equine, euclid, eyelid, idence, incede, incend, indecl, indene, induce, leiden, leucin, leyden, linden, lineny, linned, linney, lunyie, lycine, needly, nicely, nicene, nuclei, nudely, nuncle, quedly, queeny, quince, quincy, quinyl, uncled, undine, uneyed, uniced, unidle, unidly, unline, unnice, yeelin, yenned

5 Letter Words for Delinquency

ceile, cequi, cinel, clied, cline, clued, cundy, cunei, cunni, cunny, cunye, decil, decyl, deeny, deice, deuce, dicey, diene, dulce, dunce, dunne, dunny, dynel, educe, eldin, elide, elude, endue, eneid, ennui, equid, idcue, incle, induc, indyl, ineye, inned, leden, lenin, lieue, lindy, lined, linen, liney, linny, lucid, ludic, lycee, lycid, needn, needy, neeld, niece, nucin, nudie, nunce, queen, queyn, quine, ulyie, uncle, undee, unden, undye, uneye, unice, unled, unlid, unlie, ycled, yield, yince

4 Letter Words for Delinquency

cede, cedi, ceil, cele, cene, cide, ciel, cine, cled, clee, clin, clue, cued, cund, cyul, decl, deen, deil, dele, deli, dely, dene, deni, deny, deul, dice, dicy, diel, dine, duce, duci, duel, dulc, dule, duly, dune, duny, dyce, dyne, eden, educ, eely, eide, eild, eine, elec, elne, encl, ency, ende, ened, eyed, eyen, eyne, iced, idee, idle, idly, idun, incl, inde, indn, indy, inly, inne, lede, leed, lend, lene, leud, lice, lied, lien, lieu, lind, line, linn, liny, luce, lucy, lude, lund, lune, lunn, luny, lyne, lynn, need, nein, nene, nice, nide, nied, nile, nine, nude, nunc, nyed, quei, quey, quid, quin, uily, unce, unci, unde, undy, unie, ycie, yede, yeed, yeel, yeld, yeni, yule

3 Letter Words for Delinquency

cee, cel, cen, cid, cie, cli, cly, cud, cue, cul, cun, cyl, dec, dee, dei, del, den, dey, die, dil, din, dle, duc, due, dui, dun, dye, dyn, ecu, eec, eel, een, eld, eli, enc, end, ene, enl, eye, eyl, eyn, ice, icy, ide, ile, inc, ind, inn, iud, lcd, led, lee, lei, leu, ley, lid, lie, lin, liq, lud, lue, lyc, lye, lyn, ned, nee, nei, nid, nie, nil, nne, nul, nun, nye, qed, qid, que, qui, uey, ule, unc, uni, unl, unn, unq, yed, yee, yen, yid, yin, yue

Definitions for Delinquency

[1] failure in or neglect of duty or obligation; dereliction; default: delinquency in payment of dues.
[2] wrongful, illegal, or antisocial behavior. Compare juvenile delinquency.
[3] any misdeed, offense, or misdemeanor.
[4] something, as a debt, that is past due or otherwise delinquent.
[5] an offence or misdeed, usually of a minor nature, esp one committed by a young person See juvenile delinquency
[6] failure or negligence in duty or obligation; dereliction
[7] a delinquent nature or delinquent behaviour

Words related to Delinquency

default, misbehavior, fault, lapse, misdemeanor, crime, nonfeasance, failure, dereliction, misdeed, wrongdoing, weakness, offense, oversight, neglect, nonobservance

Words nearby Delinquency

delineate, delineation, delineator, delineavit, delink, delinquency, delinquent, deliquesce, deliquescence, deliquescent, deliration

Origin of Delinquency

1630–40; < Late Latin dēlinquentia fault, crime, equivalent to Latin dēlinquent- (stem of dēlinquēns, present participle of dēlinquere to do wrong, equivalent to dē- de- + linquere to leave) + -ia noun suffix; see -ency

Other words from Delinquency

pre·de·lin·quen·cy , noun, plural pre·de·lin·quen·cies.

Word origin for Delinquency

C17: from Late Latin dēlinquentia a fault, offence, from Latin dēlinquere to transgress, from de- + linquere to forsake

Synonyms for Delinquency

default, crime, dereliction, failure, fault, lapse, misbehavior, misdeed, misdemeanor, neglect, nonfeasance, nonobservance, offense, oversight, weakness, wrongdoing