| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | late |
| Synonyms: | backward, behindhand, belated, dawdling, delayed, delinquent, detained, dilatory, held up, hung up, in a bind, jammed, laggard, loitering, not arrived, not done, overdue, procrastinating, retarded, slack, slow, sluggish, strapped for time, too late, unpunctual |
| Antonyms: | early, on time, prompt, punctual, ready |