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Antonyms for be lated
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : bih-ley-tid |
| Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈleɪ tɪd |
- active
- alive
- antique
- bright
- busy
- cognizant
- current
- early
- exciting
- existent
- existing
- fashionable
- fast
- front
- hurried
- in
- in vogue
- intelligent
- interesting
- live
- lively
- living
- modern
- new
- old
- old-fashioned
- on cue
- on time
- paid
- prompt
- punctual
- quick
- rapid
- ready
- recent
- settled
- smart
- timely
- violent
- waiting
- wild
Definition of be lated
Origin :- 1610s, "overtaken by night," past participle adjective from belate "to make late, detain," from be- + late. Sense of "coming past due, behind date" is from 1660s. Related: Belatedly.
- As in late : adj not on time
- As in overdue : adj late, behind schedule
- As in passé : adj old-fashioned
- As in slow : adj behind, late
- As in tardy : adj late
- As in belated : adj late, slow
- As in bygone : adj in the past
- As in behind : adv in debt; late
Synonyms for be lated
- ancient
- antiquated
- archaic
- backward
- behind
- behind schedule
- behind time
- behindhand
- belated
- blown
- conservative
- dated
- dawdling
- dead
- defunct
- delayed
- delinquent
- démodé
- departed
- detained
- dilatory
- disused
- down
- down memory lane
- draggy
- due
- dull
- eleventh-hour
- erstwhile
- extinct
- forgotten
- former
- gone
- gone by
- gradual
- has-been
- have to play catch up
- held up
- hindered
- hung up
- impeded
- in a bind
- in arrears
- in oblivion
- in the lurch
- inactive
- jammed
- laggard
- lagging
- last-minute
- late
- lingering
- loitering
- long delayed
- long-delayed
- long-drawn-out
- lost
- low
- mature
- missed the boat
- moderate
- not arrived
- not done
- not punctual
- obsolete
- of old
- of yore
- off
- old-fashioned
- old-time
- olden
- oldfangled
- one-time
- out of luck
- out-of-date
- outdated
- outmoded
- outstanding
- outworn
- overdue
- owing
- payable
- postponed
- previous
- procrastinating
- prolonged
- protracted
- put off
- quondam
- reduced
- remiss
- retarded
- slack
- sleepy
- slow
- sluggish
- sometime
- stagnant
- stayed
- stiff
- strapped
- strapped for time
- superseded
- tame
- tardy
- tedious
- time-consuming
- too late
- uneventful
- unfashionable
- unpaid
- unproductive
- unprogressive
- unpunctual
- unsettled
- vanished
- water over the dam
- water under the bridge
- yesterday
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