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DELINQUENCY Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word delinquency. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word delinquency. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DELINQUENCY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1crime
nounn
2error
noun, adjectiven, adj
3fault
nounn
4guilt
nounn
5lapse
verb, nounv, n
6malfeasance
nounn
7misbehavior
nounn
8misconduct
nounn
9misdemeanor
noun, adjectiven, adj
10offence
nounn
11transgression
nounn
12violation
nounn
13wrongdoing
nounn
14dereliction
nounn
15juvenile delinquency
nounn
16willful neglect
nounn

Best Hypernyms For DELINQUENCY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for delinquency, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
default misbehavior misbehaviour misdeed neglect neglectfulness negligence nonpayment nonremittal

Alternatives for CRIME

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