Definition of DELICTUOUS

delictuous

Adj

  • transgressing morality

Origin / Etymology

From Latin dēlictum (“crime”), from neuter of delictus, past participle of delinquo (“to be lacking; to fail; to transgress”).

Synonyms

criminal, illegal

Scrabble Score: 0

delictuous: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
delictuous: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
delictuous: not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

delictuous: not valid in Words With Friends