Belatedly
Finally
Finally adverb - At a later time.
Belatedly and finally are semantically related in in the end topic. Sometimes you can use "Belatedly" instead an adverb "Finally".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- subsequently and belatedly
- subsequently and finally
- yet and belatedly
- yet and finally
- at length and belatedly
- at length and finally
- in the end and belatedly
- in the end and finally
- at last and belatedly
- at last and finally
- in conclusion and belatedly
- in conclusion and finally
- ultimately and belatedly
- ultimately and finally
Both words in one sentence
- Both the British and American Academies finally and belatedly presented her with Honorary Awards for lifetime achievement in the 1990s, more than two decades after she had effectively retired from acting.
Source: Consolation Award -
Wonder Woman very belatedly got the full powers of her lasso unlocked, finally bringing her up to par with her standard comics incarnation.
Source: Adaptational Wimp -
Gone with the Wind: Rhett himself quotes this just before he leaves Scarlett, Melanie, the two children, and Prissy, to finally (and belatedly) join the war against the Yankees.
Source: Loved I Not Honor More
Cite this Source
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