adj.

Having been delayed; done or sent too late: a belated birthday card.

[BE– + LATED.]

belatedly be·lat'ed·ly adv.
belatedness be·lat'ed·ness n.

adjective

Not being on time: behindhand, late, overdue, tardy. See time.

adj

Definition: late, slow
Antonyms: early, on time, punctual, timely

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: after the expected or usual time; delayed
  Synonyms: late, tardy

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forsinket, sen på den

Nederlands (Dutch)
verlaat, door het duister overvallen

Français (French)
adj. - tardif

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verspätet

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - καθυστερημένος, αργοπορημένος, νυχτωμένος

Italiano (Italian)
in ritardo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - atrasado

Русский (Russian)
поздний, запоздалый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - retardado, tardío, demorado, atrasado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - försenad, uppehållen, senkommen, förlegad

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
误期的, 过时的, 太迟的, 陈旧的

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 誤期的, 過時的, 太遲的, 陳舊的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 늦은, 시대에 뒤진, 날이 저문

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 遅れた

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متأخر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מאחר, משתהה‬

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