delictuous
delictuous · more delictuous · most delictuous
Transgressing moralityTransgressing morality
/dəˈlɪkt͡ʃuəs/
Meaning
1 sensesTransgressing morality
Origin
From Latin dēlīctum (“crime”), from neuter of dēlīctus, past participle of delinquo (“to bFrom Latin dēlīctum (“crime”), from neuter of dēlīctus, past participle of delinquo (“to be lacking; to fail; to transgress”).
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Forms
more delictuous, most delictuous| Comparative | more delictuous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most delictuous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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