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derelict noun

  /ˈdɛr.ə.lɪkt/ , /ˈdɛɹəˌlɪk(t)/
  • (countable, dated) An abandoned or forsaken person; an outcast, a waif.
 derelitto, relitto della società
  • (countable, by extension, derogatory) A homeless or jobless person; a vagrant; also, a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their hygiene and personal affairs.
 persona negligente
  • (uncountable, specifically, law) Property abandoned at sea with no hope of recovery and no expectation of being returned to its owner; (countable) an item of such property, especially a ship.
 relitto
  • (uncountable) Property abandoned by its former guardian or owner; (countable) an item of such property.
 rifiuto

derelict adjective

  /ˈdɛr.ə.lɪkt/ , /ˈdɛɹəˌlɪk(t)/
  • Given up by the guardian or owner; abandoned, forsaken.
 abbandonato
  • (chiefly, US) Negligent in performing a duty; careless.
 negligente, trascurato

dereliction noun

  /dɛɹ.ɪˈlɪk.ʃən/
  • The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned.
 derelizione
  • Willful neglect of one's duty.
 negligenza
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