Behindhand and Smart

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

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Smart is an antonym for behindhand in topics: lazy, behind.

Smart adjective - Being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance.

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Behindhand is an antonym for smart.

Nearby Words: smarten, smartness, smartly

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