adverb
- in a manner that fails to fulfill a legal or financial obligation; negligently or irresponsibly with respect to duty or payment
Usage: commonly used in legal and financial contexts
Examples
- The company acted delinquently by failing to pay its taxes on time.
- He delinquently ignored his court-ordered child support payments.
- The borrower delinquently defaulted on the mortgage after three months.
- They delinquently neglected their contractual obligations to the client.
- The account was marked delinquently overdue after 90 days without payment.