Later and Tardy

Later

Later adjective - Being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else.

Tardy is a synonym for later. In some cases you can use "Tardy" instead an adjective "Later".

Tardy

Tardy adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Later is a synonym for tardy. Sometimes you can use "Later" instead an adjective "Tardy".

Nearby Words: tardily, tardiness

Both words in one sentence

  • Felony Misdemeanor Later, in "Lesson Zero", Twilight Sparkle actually suffers a psychotic breakdown when she thinks that she'll be unable to write her weekly aesop of the week letter to the princess and therefore be... gasp... tardy!
  • The French got a tardy revenge 80 years later at Roosebeke (1382).
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