late





late - adjective

  • being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
  • of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
  • at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
  • after the expected or usual time; delayed
  • of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
  • having died recently
  • (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

late - adverb

  • later than usual or than expected
  • to an advanced time
  • at an advanced age or stage
  • in the recent past

late - thesaurus

belated   belatedly   deep   former   lately   later   latterly   previous   recent   recently   tardily   tardy  

Scrabble score for late

l is 1 a is 1 t is 1 e is 1
Scrabble score = 4

generated at 14:20:54 on 14-08-24

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