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Synonyms & Antonyms of belated
- a belated birthday card
Synonyms for belated
- behind,
- behindhand,
- delinquent,
- late,
- latish,
- overdue,
- tardy
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“Belated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belated. Accessed 26 May. 2022.
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The first known use of belated was in 1670
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