Definition of derelict
forsaken by
owner or inhabitants; "weed-grown
yard of an abandoned farmhouse"
failing in what
duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills"
in
deplorable condition; "a
street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"