Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofderelictionin English

dereliction

Thesaurus>the fact of not doing something you should>dereliction

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THE FACT OF NOT DOING SOMETHING YOU SHOULD

He was dishonourably discharged for dereliction of duty.

Synonyms and examples

failureFailure to follow the employee guidelines can lead to your immediate termination.
defaultThe bank seized his house because his mortgage was in default.
malpracticeThe surgeon was sued for malpractice.
neglectCorruption and neglect resulted in a government that was weakened enough to be overthrown.
negligenceEducational standards deteriorated thanks to the negligence of the administration.
lapseHis first marriage was certainly a lapse in judgment.
non-fulfilmentUKThe contract was voided over non-fulfilment.
non-actionTheir non-action will hinder our ability to move forward with the plan.
inactionformalThis is not the time for inaction - we must fight for our freedoms.

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See also

fail
fall apart
fall to pieces
fall through
crackinformal
go belly upmainlyUSinformal
fall short
fall between two stools
go down the panUKinformal
go pear-shapedUKinformal
come to nothing
bite the dust
come a cropperinformal
go down the tubesinformal
crash and burninformal
flop
bombmainlyUSinformal
breakdown
meltdown
collapse
washoutinformal
fiasco
debacle
omnishamblesUKinformal
flameoutUSinformal
non-success
inefficacyformal
success
turkeyinformal
clunkerUSinformal
dudinformal
lemonmainlyUSinformal
be a disasterinformal
loserinformal
lame duck
no-hoperUK
non-starterinformal

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When something fails, itdoes not work or does not happen as intended. Thefact of being unsuccessfulis called failure. Failure is also used to describesomeone or something that is not successfulorthe fact of not doing something that you should.

单词	thesaurus/dereliction
释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofderelictionin English dereliction Thesaurus>the fact of not doing something you should>dereliction These are words and phrases related todereliction. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of dereliction. THE FACT OF NOT DOING SOMETHING YOU SHOULD He was dishonourably discharged for dereliction of duty. Synonyms and examples failure Failure to follow the employee guidelines can lead to your immediate termination. default The bank seized his house because his mortgage was in default. malpractice The surgeon was sued for malpractice. neglect Corruption and neglect resulted in a government that was weakened enough to be overthrown. negligence Educational standards deteriorated thanks to the negligence of the administration. lapse His first marriage was certainly a lapse in judgment. non-fulfilmentUK The contract was voided over non-fulfilment. non-action Their non-action will hinder our ability to move forward with the plan. inactionformal This is not the time for inaction - we must fight for our freedoms. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofdereliction. See also fail fall apart fall to pieces fall through crackinformal go belly upmainlyUSinformal fall short fall between two stools go down the panUKinformal go pear-shapedUKinformal come to nothing bite the dust come a cropperinformal go down the tubesinformal crash and burninformal flop bombmainlyUSinformal breakdown meltdown collapse washoutinformal fiasco debacle omnishamblesUKinformal flameoutUSinformal non-success inefficacyformal success turkeyinformal clunkerUSinformal dudinformal lemonmainlyUSinformal be a disasterinformal loserinformal lame duck no-hoperUK non-starterinformal Learn more When something fails, itdoes not work or does not happen as intended. Thefact of being unsuccessfulis called failure. Failure is also used to describesomeone or something that is not successfulorthe fact of not doing something that you should. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/dereliction##
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