Dereliction
Dereliction noun - The act of abandoning.
Transgression and dereliction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transgression" instead a noun "Dereliction".
Nearby Word: derelict
Transgression
Transgression noun - A failure to uphold the requirements of law, duty, or obligation.
Usage example: a dying woman asking for divine forgiveness for a lifetime of transgressions
Dereliction and transgression are semantically related. You can use "Dereliction" instead a noun "Transgression".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- error and dereliction
- error and transgression
- violation and dereliction
- violation and transgression
- breach and dereliction
- breach and transgression
- infraction and dereliction
- infraction and transgression
- fault and dereliction
- fault and transgression
- failure and dereliction
- failure and transgression
- misconduct and dereliction
- misconduct and transgression
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Transgression and Dereliction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dereliction/transgression
Dereliction & Transgression. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dereliction/transgression>.
Transgression or Dereliction. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dereliction/transgression.
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