Dereliction
Dereliction noun - A defect in character.
Usage example: believes that society is guilty of a moral dereliction if it does not care for those unable to care for themselves
Frailty and dereliction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frailty" instead a noun "Dereliction".
Nearby Word: derelict
Frailty
Frailty noun - A defect in character.
Usage example: selfishness is a common human frailty
Dereliction and frailty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dereliction" instead a noun "Frailty".
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How words are described
| obvious | obvious dereliction | obvious frailty |
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