tardiness
The word “tardiness” has 3 syllables: tar-di-ness
It's pronounced as /ˈtɑːrdɪnəs/
What is synonym and antonym for tardiness?
In the thesaurus, “tardiness” has 8 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for tardiness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for tardiness
- belatedness
- delay
- delinquency
- detention
- dilatoriness
- lateness
- slowness
- sluggishness
Antonyms for tardiness
- earliness
- prematureness
- prematurity
- promptitude
- promptness
- punctuality
Meanings of tardiness
- noun
- The state or quality of being tardy.
- The result or product of being tardy.
Example Sentences
- His repeated tardiness led to a warning from his boss.
- The teacher does not tolerate tardiness in her classroom.
- She blamed traffic for her tardiness to the meeting.
- His tardiness to appointments made a bad impression on clients.
- The company implemented stricter policies to reduce employee tardiness.
On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tardiness, such as: belatedness, delay, delinquency, detention, dilatoriness, earliness, lateness.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
neglectfulness
- apathy
- carelessness
- chaos
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- delinquency
- dereliction
- dilapidation
- dilatoriness
- disregard
- do-nothingness
- dormancy
- dreaminess
- drowsiness
- dullness
- failure
- faineance
- faineancy
- foolhardiness
- forgetfulness
- haphazardness
- heaviness
- heedlessness
- idleness
- inactivity
- inadvertence
- inadvertency
- inattention
- inattentiveness
- incaution
- incautiousness
- indolence
- inertia
- inertness
- irresponsibility
- irresponsibleness
- lackadaisicalness
- languidness
- languorousness
- lapse
- laxity
- laxness
- leadenness
- leisureliness
- lethargy
- limbo
- listlessness
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- misconduct
- misdirection
- mishandling
- mismanagement
- neglect
- negligence
- nonchalance
- obliviousness
- omission
- otioseness
- otiosity
- oversight
- passivity
- pretermission
- rashness
- recklessness
- remissness
- shiftlessness
- shortsightedness
- slackness
- sleepiness
- sloppiness
- sloth
- slothfulness
- slovenliness
- slowness
- sluggardness
- sluggishness
- stolidity
- supineness
- tardiness
- thoughtlessness
- torpescence
- torpidness
- unpreparedness
- unwariness
- weariness
- wildness
lateness
- backwardness
- belatedness
- delay
- delinquency
- dilatoriness
- prolongation
- protraction
- retardation
- slowness
- sluggishness
- tardiness