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delinquents

The word “delinquents” has 3 syllables: de-lin-quents

It's pronounced as /dɪˈlɪŋkwənts/

What is synonym and antonym for delinquents?

In the thesaurus, “delinquents” has 90 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for delinquents along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for delinquents

Antonyms for delinquents

Meanings of delinquents

  • noun
    1. One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws.
    2. A person who has not paid his or her debts.
    3. A term applied to royalists by their opponents in the English Civil War 1642-1645. Charles I was known as the chief delinquent.

Example Sentences

  • The program aims to support young delinquents through education and mentoring.
  • The court ordered the delinquents to attend counseling sessions.
  • Social workers are helping former delinquents reintegrate into society.
  • The neighborhood watch group works to prevent juvenile delinquents from causing trouble.
  • Authorities tracked repeat delinquents involved in minor offenses.

On this page you'll find 99 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to delinquents, such as: JD, backsliders, bankrupt, bankrupts, behaving, behind, black sheep.

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