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late
adjective as in not on time
Strongest matches
Weak matches
backward, behind, behind time, behindhand, belated, blown, delayed, dilatory, eleventh hour, gone, held up, hung up, in a bind, in the lurch, jammed, lagging, missed the boat, out of luck, overdue, postponed, put off, remiss, stayed, strapped, tardy, too late, unpunctual
adjective as in dead
adverb as in at the last minute
Strongest match
Weak matches
backward, behind, behind time, behindhand, dilatorily, unpunctual
Example Sentences
They attempted to resuscitate him, but he was declared dead minutes later.
He settled in the Los Angeles area in 2006 and joined the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department two years later.
Years later she penned a poem called "Cold Semolina", recalling that as she tried to comfort her friend she was sent to stand in a corner.
"I worked unsociable hours, I finished late, sometimes midnight or one in the morning, it was just the safest option for me to go down there."
"I think if you're going see a game that's going to be able to charge more, look out for when GTA 6 gets a release date later in the year," he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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