delinquencen.

Brit.

/dᵻˈlɪŋkw(ə)ns/, U.S.

/dəˈlɪŋkwəns/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin delinquentia.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin delinquentia delinquency n.; compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier delinquency n., delinquishment n.¹

Now somewhat rare.

Neglect or violation of duty; immoral or criminal behaviour; delinquency. Also: a crime, an offence.In quot. 1613 with reference to the eclipsed moon's failure to provide light.Always less common than delinquency.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [noun]

sakeOE

wite?c1225

blame1297

guiltc1330

fault1377

culpablenessc1380

guiltinessc1480

guiltyship1557

faultiness1571

fact1583

blameworthinessa1586

delinquishment1593

obnoxiousness1610

nocency1611

delinquence1613

nocence1614

piacle1619

deliquity1682

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > dereliction of duty > [noun]

defaulta1250

fail1297

declining1526

defection1532

declination1533

defect1540

delinquishment1593

declension1597

secession1601

delinquency1606

delinquence1613

deliquity1682

dereliction1778

derelictness1888

society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [noun] > culpable failure in duty

delinquishment1593

delinquency1606

delinquence1613

deliquity1682

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > [noun] > failure in duty

fail1297

defaultc1330

defaultinga1475

delinquishment1593

delinquency1606

delinquence1613

deliquity1682

dereliction1778

derelictness1888

1613 G. Chapman Epicede sig. C2^v Twixt whom and noblesse, or humanities truth, As much dull earth lies..as there lyes Twixt Phaebe, and the Light-fount of the skies, In her most darke delinquence.

1682 Addr. from Hereford in London Gaz. No. 1695/1 Prayers..and..Vows of Allegiance..are the best Offerings we have to attone Heaven for our Delinquence.

1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 253 All his delinquences observed and aggravated.

1832 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 31 390 Rights..are to be sacrificed without either proved delinquence or tendered compensation.

1913 Ann. Rep. Mass. Civic League 20 It is perhaps not true that complaints regarding the increase in juvenile depredations and delinquence have been heard only in the districts outside of the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court.

2015 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 23 Dec. 9 Two loans totaling $30,000..were reported late, and the committee was fined for the delinquence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	delinquence
释义	delinquencen. Brit. /dᵻˈlɪŋkw(ə)ns/, U.S. /dəˈlɪŋkwəns/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin delinquentia. Etymology: < post-classical Latin delinquentia delinquency n.; compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier delinquency n., delinquishment n.¹ Now somewhat rare. Neglect or violation of duty; immoral or criminal behaviour; delinquency. Also: a crime, an offence.In quot. 1613 with reference to the eclipsed moon's failure to provide light.Always less common than delinquency. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [noun] sakeOE wite?c1225 blame1297 guiltc1330 fault1377 culpablenessc1380 guiltinessc1480 guiltyship1557 faultiness1571 fact1583 blameworthinessa1586 delinquishment1593 obnoxiousness1610 nocency1611 delinquence1613 nocence1614 piacle1619 deliquity1682 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > dereliction of duty > [noun] defaulta1250 fail1297 declining1526 defection1532 declination1533 defect1540 delinquishment1593 declension1597 secession1601 delinquency1606 delinquence1613 deliquity1682 dereliction1778 derelictness1888 society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [noun] > culpable failure in duty delinquishment1593 delinquency1606 delinquence1613 deliquity1682 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > [noun] > failure in duty fail1297 defaultc1330 defaultinga1475 delinquishment1593 delinquency1606 delinquence1613 deliquity1682 dereliction1778 derelictness1888 1613 G. Chapman Epicede sig. C2^v Twixt whom and noblesse, or humanities truth, As much dull earth lies..as there lyes Twixt Phaebe, and the Light-fount of the skies, In her most darke delinquence. 1682 Addr. from Hereford in London Gaz. No. 1695/1 Prayers..and..Vows of Allegiance..are the best Offerings we have to attone Heaven for our Delinquence. 1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 253 All his delinquences observed and aggravated. 1832 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 31 390 Rights..are to be sacrificed without either proved delinquence or tendered compensation. 1913 Ann. Rep. Mass. Civic League 20 It is perhaps not true that complaints regarding the increase in juvenile depredations and delinquence have been heard only in the districts outside of the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court. 2015 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 23 Dec. 9 Two loans totaling $30,000..were reported late, and the committee was fined for the delinquence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1613
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