tardily
The word “tardily” has 3 syllables: tar-di-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈtɑːrdɪli/
What is synonym and antonym for tardily?
In the thesaurus, “tardily” has 29 synonyms and 34 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for tardily along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for tardily
- afterward
- afterwards
- anon
- backward
- behind
- behind time
- behindhand
- belatedly
- carefully
- cautiously
- deliberately
- delinquently
- dilatorily
- eventually
- heavily
- laggardly
- late
- later
- latterly
- leisurely
- ploddingly
- pokily
- purposefully
- slow
- slowly
- sluggishly
- subsequently
- thereafter
- unpunctual
Antonyms for tardily
- abruptly
- apace
- beforehand
- briskly
- early
- fast
- fleetly
- full tilt
- hastily
- immediately
- impetuously
- impulsively
- inopportunely
- meteorically
- posthaste
- precociously
- prematurely
- presto
- promptly
- pronto
- punctually
- quick
- quickly
- rapidly
- rashly
- readily
- recklessly
- snappily
- soon
- speedily
- suddenly
- swift
- swiftly
- unseasonably
Example Sentences
- He tardily completed his assignment just before the deadline.
- The guest arrived tardily, missing the opening speech.
- She responded tardily to the invitation, almost missing the RSVP deadline.
- The train moved tardily due to heavy snowfall on the tracks.
- His apology was given tardily, but it was still appreciated.
On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tardily, such as: abruptly, afterward, afterwards, anon, apace, backward, beforehand.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
laggardly
- calmly
- carefully
- cautiously
- comfortably
- composedly
- deliberately
- dilatorily
- easily
- gradually
- heavily
- inactively
- indolently
- langorously
- languidly
- lazily
- leisurely
- lethargically
- lingeringly
- listlessly
- ploddingly
- pokily
- purposefully
- slow
- slowly
- sluggishly
- tardily
- torpidly
- with delay
- without haste
late
- advanced
- afterward
- afterwards
- aged
- anon
- asleep
- backward
- behind
- behind time
- behindhand
- belated
- belatedly
- bitten the dust
- blown
- breathless
- bygone
- civilized
- cold
- contemporary
- current
- cutting-edge
- dallying
- dawdling
- dead
- deceased
- defunct
- delayed
- delinquent
- delinquently
- demised
- departed
- detained
- developed
- dilatorily
- dilatory
- dillydallying
- dragging
- dying
- educated
- eleventh hour
- enhanced
- enlightened
- erstwhile
- eventually
- evolved
- ex-
- exanimate
- expired
- extinct
- fading
- fallen
- finished
- former
- forward
- fresh
- freshly
- full-blown
- full-fledged
- full-scale
- gone
- grown
- held up
- high
- higher
- hung up
- improved
- in a bind
- in the lurch
- inanimate
- insensate
- jammed
- just
- just out
- laggard
- laggardly
- lagging
- lapsed
- last-minute
- lately
- later
- latest
- latish
- latterly
- leading-edge
- lifeless
- long-ago
- low
- mature
- matured
- missed the boat
- mod
- modern
- moribund
- new
- new-fashioned
- newest
- newfangled
- newly
- nonliving
- novel
- now
- of late
- old
- once
- onetime
- only
- other
- out of luck
- overdue
- past
- perfected
- pokey
- pokily
- poky
- postponed
- preceding
- precocious
- present-day
- previous
- progressive
- put off
- quondam
- recent
- recently
- refined
- remiss
- ripe
- ripened
- slow
- slowly
- sluggish
- sluggishly
- sometime
- space-age
- stayed
- stillborn
- strapped
- subsequently
- supermodern
- tardily
- tardy
- terminated
- thereafter
- too late
- ultramodern
- unhurried
- unpunctual
- up-to-date
- vanished
- whilom