Derelict

Derelict (Adj.)

Pronunciation: dih-ruh-likt

Word Meaning:

  1. Abandoned or deserted, especially by the owner or guardian.
  2. Neglectful of duty; failing in responsibility.

Uses in Sentence:

  1. The old factory stood derelict, with broken windows and overgrown weeds.
  2. The derelict ship was left stranded on the shore after the storm.
  3. The manager was fired for being derelict in his duties.

Synonyms:

  1. Abandoned
  2. Neglected
  3. Deserted
  4. Forsaken
  5. Negligent

Antonyms:

  1. Maintained
  2. Attended
  3. Inhabited
  4. Responsible
  5. Diligent

Word Meaning in Hindi: उपेक्षित (Upekshit), त्यागा हुआ (Tyaga Hua), आपत्तिजनक (Apttijanak)

Word uses in Hindi:

  1. वह पुरानी कारख़ाना टूटी खिड़कियों और अधूरे घास के साथ अपने मालिक द्वारा त्यागा हुआ था। (The old factory stood derelict, with broken windows and overgrown weeds.)
  2. आंधी के बाद उस त्यागा हुआ जहाज़ को किनारे पर छोड़ दिया गया था। (The derelict ship was left stranded on the shore after the storm.)
  3. प्रबंधक ने अपनी जिम्मेदारियों में उपेक्षित होने के लिए निकाल दिया गया। (The manager was fired for being derelict in his duties.)
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