Another word for late
late
modif.
Tardy
too late, held up, overdue, stayed, postponed, put off, not on time, belated, behind time, lagging, delayed, remiss, behindhand, backward, not in time, in the lurch*, later than you think*, at the eleventh hour*; see also slow 2, 3.
Recently dead
Recent
Far into the night
nocturnal, night-loving, after hours, advanced, tardy, toward morning, after midnight.
At an advanced cultural stage
developed, cultured, advanced; see modern 1, 3. See syn. study at dead.
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Another word for late
Not being on time:
behindhand, belated, overdue, tardy. See timeHaving been such previously:
erstwhile, former, old, once, onetime, past, previous, quondam, sometime, whilom. See precedeNo longer alive:
asleep, dead, deceased, defunct, departed, extinct, gone, lifeless. Idioms: at rest, pushing up daisies. See live
Not on time:
behind, behindhand, belatedly, tardily. See timeSo as to fall behind schedule:
behind, behindhand, slow. Idiom: behind time. See timeNot long ago:
lately, latterly, recently. Idiom: of late. See near, precede, time
MLA Style
"late." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 14 January 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/Late>.
APA Style
late. (n.d.). Retrieved January 14th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/Late
