Definitions For Derelict
noun
- A ship abandoned on the high seas
- A person without a home, job, or property
- A person who has no money, job, home, etc.
adjective
- In deplorable condition
- Failing in what duty requires
- Forsaken by owner or inhabitants
- Worn and broken down by hard use
Is Derelict a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13
The word Derelict is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Derelict in a Sentence
- The officer was charged with being derelict in his duty.
- The guards were judged derelict in their duty
- It was a run-down neighborhood filled with drugs addicts and derelicts.
- A section of the city that seemed to be frequented mostly by derelicts
Synonyms for Derelict
Antonyms for Derelict
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