Delinquent
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan. Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
Part of speech: noun
Definition: One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws. a term applied to royalists by their opponents in the English Civil War 1642 - 1645. Charles I was known as the chief delinquent.
Example sentence: I was a pretty delinquent little kid. My folks and I didn't get along, so I basically moved out... put myself through high school and then college by working. I'm only a half-year short of a degree in history.
Due
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Owed or owingAppropriate.Scheduled; expected.Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: Directly; exactly.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Deserved acknowledgment.(in plural dues) A membership fee.
Example sentence: We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.