tardy
adjectiveHow to pronounce tardy:
Definition of tardy:
- tardy (adjective):
- moving slowly sluggish
- after the expected or usual time; delayed.
- occurring later than it is expected to or than it should
Synonyms for tardy:
leisurelydawdlinglanguidlatedraggingpokeysluggishoverdueunhurriedcreepingShow 7 more
Antonyms for tardy:
punctualforwardaheadpaidinopportunebeforehandearlytimelyreadypromptShow 1 more
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