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delinquent

adjectivenoun /dɪlɪŋkwənt/ 3 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 20 WWF 24
Definitions
adjective

failing in what duty requires

“derelict (or delinquent) in his duty”

noun

a young offender

adjective

past due; not paid at the scheduled time

“a delinquent account”

adjective

guilty of a misdeed

“delinquent minors”

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