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TARDY Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word tardy. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For TARDY

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early
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

• being or occurring at an early stage of development

• of an early stage in the development of a language or literature

adverb

• during an early stage

• before the usual time or the time expected

• in good time

adjective satellite

• belonging to the distant past

• very young

• expected in the near future

expedient
adjectiveadj
adjective

• serving to promote your interest

noun

• a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

adjective satellite

• appropriate to a purpose; practical

prompt
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)

• (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

adjective satellite

• according to schedule or without delay; on time

• ready and willing or quick to act

• performed with little or no delay

verb

• give an incentive for action

• serve as the inciting cause of

• assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

punctual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed

punctually
adverbadv
adverb

• at the expected or proper time

speedy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

• accomplished rapidly and without delay

timely
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• at an opportune time

adjective satellite

• before a time limit expires

• done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

in time
adverbadv
noun

• in the correct rhythm

adverb

• within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time

• without being tardy

on time
adverbadv
adjective

• acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed

adverb

• at the expected or proper time

adjective satellite

• payable in installments within a designated period of time

Alternatives for EARLY

Alternatives for EXPEDIENT

Alternatives for PROMPT

Alternatives for PUNCTUALLY

Alternatives for SPEEDY

Alternatives for TIMELY

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