Another word for late
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Adjective
Not being on time
- Late or too late; tardy
- Having been delayed; done or sent too late:
- Later in relation to the proper time something should have happened.
- Moving or progressing slowly; sluggish:
- Slow in moving, acting, etc.
- Occurring, arriving, acting, or done after the scheduled, expected, or usual time; late.
See also:Having been such previously
- Preceding in time; earlier; past
- First mentioned of two
- Having been so in the past:
- Made long ago; in existence for many years:
- Belonging to or being of an earlier time:
- Having or exhibiting the physical characteristics of age:
- Having been formerly; former:
- Former; quondam
- Just gone by or elapsed:
- Having served formerly in a given capacity, especially an official one:
- No longer current; gone by; over:
- (Informal) Too soon; premature
- (Informal) Acting, occurring, or done too soon; premature or hasty:
- Existing or occurring before something else in time or order; prior:
- That was at one time; former
- That once was; former:
See also:No longer alive
- Numb except for a prickly feeling
- Numb, especially from reduced circulation of blood to a limb:
- Dead.
- No longer having significance or relevance:
- Complete; utter:
- Physically inactive; dormant:
- No longer living; dead.
- Dead
- No longer existing or functioning, as because of failure
- Having ceased to exist or live:
- (Now Rare) No longer living; deceased
- Gone away; past; bygone
- No longer living; dead.
- Dead
- No longer in use:
- No longer existing or living:
- No longer burning or active:
- No longer alive; dead.
- (Slang) Infatuated:
- Dead
- Lacking vitality or animation; dull:
- Having no living beings
- Having lost life; dead.
Idioms:See also:
Adverb
Not on time
See also:So as to fall behind schedule
Idioms:See also:Not long ago
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