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Exact Match:

late

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time; "late evening"; "late 18th century"; "a late movie"; "took a late flight"; "had a late breakfast"

at or toward an end or late period or stage of development; "the late phase of feudalism"; "a later symptom of the disease"; "later medical science could have saved the child"

of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages; "Late Greek"

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"

at an advanced age or stage; "she married late"; "undertook the project late in her career"

Synonyms:

• after time,
• ahead of time,
• anachronistic,
• ancient,
• antedated,
• arrested,
• asleep,
• asleep in Jesus,
• at rest,
• back,
• backward,
• beforehand,
• behind,
• behind time,
• behindhand,
• belated,
• belatedly,
• bereft of life,
• blocked,
• breathless,
• bygone,
• called home,
• carrion,
• checked,
• cold,
• croaked,
• current,
• dated,
• dead,
• dead and gone,
• death-struck,
• deceased,
• deep into,
• defunct,
• delayed,
• delayed-action,
• demised,
• departed,
• departed this life,
• destitute of life,
• detained,
• dilatory,
• done for,
• early,
• erstwhile,
• exanimate,
• extinct,
• fallen,
• far on,
• finished,
• food for worms,
• fore,
• foredated,
• former,
• formerly,
• fresh,
• gone,
• gone to glory,
• gone west,
• held up,
• heretofore,
• hung up,
• ill-considered,
• ill-seasoned,
• ill-timed,
• immemorial,
• impeded,
• improper,
• in a bind,
• in abeyance,
• inanimate,
• inappropriate,
• inauspicious,
• inconvenient,
• inexpedient,
• infelicitous,
• inopportune,
• intempestive,
• intrusive,
• irrelevant,
• jammed,
• last,
• late lamented,
• lately,
• later,
• latish,
• latter,
• latterly,
• launched into eternity,
• lifeless,
• mal a propos,
• malapropos,
• martyred,
• metachronistic,
• misdated,
• mistimed,
• moratory,
• never on time,
• new,
• newly come,
• no more,
• none too soon,
• obstructed,
• of late,
• of yesterday,
• off base,
• old,
• olden,
• once,
• onetime,
• out of date,
• out of line,
• out of phase,
• out of season,
• out of time,
• overdue,
• parachronistic,
• passed on,
• past,
• past due,
• postdated,
• preceding,
• prehistoric,
• premature,
• previous,
• previously,
• primeval,
• primitive,
• prior,
• prochronistic,
• pushing up daisies,
• quondam,
• recent,
• recently,
• released,
• reposing,
• resting easy,
• retarded,
• sainted,
• set back,
• sleeping,
• slow,
• slowed down,
• smitten with death,
• sometime,
• still,
• stillborn,
• stopped,
• taken away,
• taken off,
• tardily,
• tardy,
• then,
• too late,
• too soon,
• unbefitting,
• unfavorable,
• unfit,
• unfitting,
• unfortunate,
• unhandy,
• unhappy,
• unlucky,
• unpropitious,
• unpunctual,
• unready,
• unripe,
• unseasonable,
• unsuitable,
• untimely,
• untoward,
• whilom,
• with the Lord,
• with the saints,
• without life,
• without vital functions,
• wrong