Definitions For Delinquent

noun

  • A young offender
  • A young person who regularly does illegal or immoral things

adjective

  • Past due; not paid at the scheduled time
  • Failing in what duty requires
  • Guilty of a misdeed

Is Delinquents a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
21
Words with Friends
25

The word Delinquent is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Delinquent in a Sentence

  • A group of violent delinquents
  • A school for delinquent children
  • His delinquent behavior could lead to more serious problems.
  • The town is trying to collect delinquent taxes.

Synonyms for Delinquent

Antonyms for Delinquents

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