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tardyadjective moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speedthus far progress on the project has been tardy crawling, creeping, dallying, dawdling, dilatory, dillydallying, dragging, laggard, lagging, languid, leisurely, poking, poky(or pokey), slow, sluggish, snail-paced, snaillike, unhurried deliberate, measuredinactive, inert, lethargic, loafing, lounginglingering, loitering, tarryingambling, heavy-footed, inching, plodding, shuffling, slow-footedstrollingdecelerating, slowingfilibustering, procrastinating, stalling barreling, bolting, breakneck, breathless, brisk, careering, dizzy, fast, fleet, flying, hasty, hurrying, lightning, meteoric, quick, racing, rapid, rocketing, running, rushing, scooting, scudding, scurrying, snappy, speeding, speedy, swift, warp-speed, whirling, whirlwind, whisking, zipping expeditious, prompt, readyaccelerated, hastened, quickenedhurried, rushed not arriving, occurring, or settled at the due, usual, or proper timeexplained that I was tardy because my car had broken down on the way to work behind, behindhand, belated, delinquent, late, latish, overdue delayed, detained, postponeddallying, dawdling, dilatory, dillydallying, dragging, laggard, lagging, poky(or pokey), slow, sluggish, unhurried early, inopportune, precocious, premature, unseasonable, untimely opportune, seasonable, timelyprompt, punctual in the 15th century |