01 Word definition

dereliction

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DERELICTION a word?

Yes. DERELICTION is a 11-letter noun. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DERELICTION?

D-E-R-E-L-I-C-T-I-O-N

DERELICTION contains 11 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring

    he inherited his delinquency from his father
Synonyms
delinquencywillful neglect
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DERELICTION spelled?

D1E2R3E4L5I6C7T8I9O10N11
Starts withDERFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, I
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About DERELICTION.

How do you spell DERELICTION?

DERELICTION is spelled D-E-R-E-L-I-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.