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too little too late
adjective as in insubstantial
adjective as in insufficient
adjective as in meager
adjective as in piddly
adjective as in scant
adjective as in wanting
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in drop in the bucket
verb as in lack
Example Sentences
Ukrainian commentators applauded the step, but many bleakly opined that it was too little, too late.
The Mexican appeared to tire towards the end of the bout, Billam-Smith having moments of joy but it was all too little too late, with the Briton's coach Shane McGuigan vocally frustrated at how the fight was playing out.
She wrote back describing the apology as "too little, too late" and is now calling for other senior church leaders who failed to intervene to prevent Smyth's abuse to resign: "I just think people of the church, if they see something not going in the right direction, if it needs the police they should go to the police."
Her opponents dismissed that progress as too little, too late, and seized on voter dissatisfaction to pitch themselves as more qualified alternatives.
Her leading opponents dismissed that progress as too little, too late.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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