Delinquent
Delinquent adjective - Not arriving, occurring, or settled at the due, usual, or proper time.
Shiftless and delinquent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shiftless" instead an adjective "Delinquent".
Nearby Word: delinquency
Shiftless
Shiftless adjective - Not easily aroused to action or work.
Delinquent and shiftless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delinquent" instead an adjective "Shiftless".
Nearby Word: shifty
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- wild and delinquent
- wild and shiftless
- thoughtless and delinquent
- thoughtless and shiftless
- heedless and delinquent
- heedless and shiftless
- careless and delinquent
- careless and shiftless
- slack and delinquent
- slack and shiftless
- negligent and delinquent
- negligent and shiftless
- remiss and delinquent
- remiss and shiftless
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