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TARDY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word tardy. (exact relations)
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belated
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• after the expected or usual time; delayed

delayed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• not as far along as normal in development

late
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

• of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages

• at or toward an end or late period or stage of development

adverb

• later than usual or than expected

• to an advanced time

• at an advanced age or stage

• in the recent past

adjective satellite

• after the expected or usual time; delayed

• of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

• having died recently

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

behindhand
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in debt

adjective satellite

• behind schedule

overdue
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• past due; not paid at the scheduled time

slow
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly

unpunctual
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• not punctual; after the appointed time

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