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derelictness

noun

Etymology

From derelict + -ness.

  1. derived from *leykʷ-✻ — “to leave”
  2. derived from *wrelinkʷō✻
  3. learned borrowing from dērelictus — “(completely) abandoned, deserted, forsaken; discarded”
  4. suffixed as derelictness — “derelict + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being derelict.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA