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derelictionnoun the act of abandoningthe dereliction by the owners of a once flourishing orchard abandonment, desertion, forsaking defectiontergiversationdiscard, dumping, jettisoning reclamation retentionrecoupment, repossession, retrieval failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takesthe ski area was not held responsible for the injury on account of the skier's own manifest dereliction carelessness, heedlessness, incaution, incautiousness, laxness, neglectfulness, negligence, remissness, slackness foolhardiness, rashness, recklessness, wildnessneglect, omissiondelinquency, irresponsibility, irresponsibleness, malfeasance, malpractice, misconductmisdirection, mishandling, mismanagementforgetfulness, inadvertence, inadvertency, inattention, inattentiveness, obliviousness, shortsightedness, unwariness care, carefulness, caution, cautiousness, heedfulness alertness, attention, attentiveness, awarenesscircumspection, observance, vigilance, watchfulnessresponsibility, responsibleness the nonperformance of an assigned or expected actionboth sentries were to be court-martialed for dereliction of duty default, delinquency, failure, misprision, neglect, negligence, nonfeasance, oversight carelessness, heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency, laxity compliance, discharge, fulfillment(or fulfilment) a defect in characterbelieves that society is guilty of a moral dereliction if it does not care for those unable to care for themselves demerit, failing, fault, foible, frailty, shortcoming, sin, vice, want, weakness blot, spot, stainblemish, deficiency, flaw, imperfection, minus, nitAchilles' heel, soft spotcorruption, depravity, evil, immorality, sinfulness, wickedness feet of clay merit, virtue excellence, perfectiongoodness, integrity, morality, probity, rectitude, righteousness in 1597 |