Behindhand and Scrupulous

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Behindhand adjective - Not arriving, occurring, or settled at the due, usual, or proper time.

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Scrupulous is an antonym for behindhand in careless topic.

Scrupulous adjective - Guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrong.

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Behindhand is an antonym for scrupulous.

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