1. derelict

adjective. ['ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt'] failing in what duty requires.

Rhymes with Derelict

• addict
• benedict
• interdict
• maastricht
• perfect

How do you pronounce derelict?

Pronounce derelict as ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt.

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Sentences with derelict

1. Noun, singular or mass
Code enforcement can slap steep fines on whoever is responsible for letting the house become derelict.

2. Adjective
Thanks to their efforts, a derelict building now has a second life.

2. derelict

adjective. ['ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt'] worn and broken down by hard use.

3. derelict

adjective. ['ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt'] in deplorable condition.

4. derelict

adjective. ['ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt'] forsaken by owner or inhabitants.

5. derelict

noun. ['ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt'] a ship abandoned on the high seas.

6. derelict

noun. ['ˈdɛrəˌlɪkt'] a person without a home, job, or property.