Derelict
Derelict adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.
Wrong and derelict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead an adjective "Derelict".
Nearby Word: dereliction
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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As Mal and Zoe are cleaning out the derelict's cargo bay, the feeling that something is wrong starts to overtake them.
Source: Stealth Hi/Bye - A derelict colony ship is the setting for Analogue: A Hate Story, with the main character piecing together what went wrong with the help of two AIs.
Source: Colony Ship - Gone Horribly Wrong: Tali and company investigate a derelict Cerberus cruiser and find it overrun with mutant monsters.
Source: Fan Fic / Inglorious Boshtets
Cite this Source
Wrong and Derelict. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/derelict/wrong
Derelict & Wrong. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/derelict/wrong>.
Wrong or Derelict. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/derelict/wrong.
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