tardily (adv.)

  1. without speed (`slow is sometimes used informally for `slowly); he spoke slowly; go easy here--the road is slippery; glaciers move tardily; please go slow so I can see the sights

    [ Syn: slowly , slowly , slowly , slowly , slow , slow , slow , slow , easy , easy , easy , easy , slowly , slowly , slowly , slowly , slow , slow , slow , slow , easy , easy , easy , easy , slowly , slowly , slowly , slowly , slow , slow , slow , slow , easy , easy , easy , easy , slowly , slowly , slowly , slowly , slow , slow , slow , slow , easy , easy , easy , easy ]

  2. later than usual or than expected; the train arrived late; we awoke late; the children came late to school; notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline; I belatedly wished her a happy birthday

    [ Syn: late , late , late , late , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , late , late , late , late , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , late , late , late , late , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , late , late , late , late , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly , belatedly ]

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