Delayed and Well-timed

Delayed

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

Well-timed is an antonym for delayed.

Nearby Words: delay, delaying, delayer

Well-timed

Well-timed adjective - Especially suitable for a certain time.
Usage example: the release of the novel was well-timed: a week later the author was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature

Delayed is an antonym for well-timed.
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