(der-e-lict) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 dilapidated and abandoned; 2 lacking a sense of duty; neglectful.
noun. a poor homeless person

Example Sentence

He was derelict in visiting his mother.The derelict building was torn down.

Synonyms

careless irresponsible; neglectful; bum; vagrant

Antonyms

faithful

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

derelict
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • derelict