Delayed and Thwarted

Delayed

Delayed adjective - Not as far along as normal in development.

Thwarted and delayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thwarted" instead a verb "Delayed".

Nearby Words: delay, delaying, delayer

Thwarted

Thwarted adjective - Disappointingly unsuccessful.

Delayed and thwarted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delayed" instead a verb "Thwarted".

Nearby Words: thwart, thwarting
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