ADVERB | all | belatedly, late, tardily | later than usual or than expected |
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Sounds | bihley'tahdliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | Later than usual or than expected. | |
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Example | "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday" | |
Synonyms | late, tardily | |
Opposite | early, ahead of time, too soon | Before the usual time or the time expected |
Spanish | tarde, tardíamente | |
Adjectives | belated | after the expected or usual time |
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