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tardily

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tardily in WordNet English dictionary

adverb
  1. later than usual or than expected
    "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
    late  belatedly  tardily  late  belatedly  tardily 
  2. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
    "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"
    slowly  slow  easy  tardily  slowly  slow  easy  tardily 
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