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▲
Adjective
Running behind schedule
Lasting for a long time, or longer than expected or usual
(
idiomatic, figuratively
)
Delayed or made slower
Held up
At some time in the future
After death
Acting or done at leisure or in a casual manner
Lacking in intelligence
Adverb
Delayed or running behind
Verb
Past tense for to make (someone or something) late or slow
Past tense for to put off until a later time
Past tense for to move or act at a slow speed
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Running behind schedule
late
tardy
overdue
behind
deferred
postponed
hindered
slowed
stuck
behind schedule
held up
caught up
pushed back
put back
put off
behindhand
belated
unpunctual
behind time
running late
slow
delinquent
not on time
latish
long-delayed
dilatory
adjourned
remiss
suspended
shelved
lagging
on hold
on ice
on the back burner
behind target
tabled
long-overdue
jammed
backward
in arrears
late in the day
held over
hung up
up in the air
too late
withheld
mature
halted
interrupted
not before time
not punctual
long delayed
intermitted
prorogued
later
scrubbed
impeded
off
having to play catch up
in debt
back
elapsed
in the red
last-minute
detained
eleventh-hour
down
reduced
low
running behind
prolonged
protracted
stalled
remanded
retarded
pigeonholed
temporized
US
temporised
UK
on the shelf
staved off
in waiting
more ❯
“The Navy has a
delayed
entry program, which means there is a waiting period until recruits are sent to boot camp.”
Adjective
▲
Lasting for a long time, or longer than expected or usual
protracted
lengthy
prolonged
long
extended
sustained
overlong
interminable
lingering
marathon
enduring
lasting
lengthened
dragging
extensive
great
slow
continued
elongate
longish
deep
running
endless
long-drawn-out
time-consuming
drawn-out
drawn out
stretched out
dragged out
never-ending
spun out
strung out
tedious
prolix
persistent
dull
far
spun-out
long-lived
dragged-out
long-lasting
boring
long-term
dilatory
diffuse
diffusive
late
long-winded
overextended
wearisome
limitless
rambling
boundless
tardy
unending
wordy
verbose
seemingly endless
for ages
without end
forever and a day
long-drawn
garrulous
circumlocutory
windy
circuitous
pleonastic
periphrastic
logorrheic
meandering
discursive
ambagious
redundant
palaverous
digressive
loquacious
laborious
maundering
voluble
repetitious
talkative
tautological
logorrhoeic
tortuous
long-standing
turgid
talky
wandering
chronic
ponderous
tiresome
circumlocutionary
full of verbiage
bombastic
gabby
chatty
sesquipedalian
continuing
very long
gradual
progressive
draggy
conservative
empty
monotonous
painful
expansive
distant
increased
roundabout
continuous
gassy
constant
everlasting
continual
waffling
profuse
gruelling
UK
copious
epic
exuberant
grueling
US
random
lavish
waffly
unabating
spread out
abiding
broad
long-running
durable
expanded
of considerable length
multiday
multiyear
flatulent
inflated
ceaseless
unyielding
verbal
flowery
longevous
persisting
perennial
perdurable
permanent
advancing
pursuing
maintaining
persevering
sustaining
progressing
old as Methuselah
full of years
carrying on
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
idiomatic, figuratively
)
Delayed or made slower
bogged down
hindered
retarded
slowed
stalled
stymied
hampered
impeded
decelerated
set back
slowed down
slowed up
held back
held up
made slower
Adjective
▲
Held up
weather-bound
fogbound
held up
icebound
postponed
snowbound
stormbound
Adjective
▲
At some time in the future
later
future
posterior
subsequent
ensuing
following
postponed
succeeding
deferred
upcoming
downstream
subsequential
postliminary
to come
ulterior
next
successive
coming
after
consequent
impending
latter
forthcoming
imminent
consecutive
coming up
resulting
approaching
coming after
sequential
eventual
sequent
pursuing
succedent
consequential
successional
running
down the line
down the pike
down the road
serial
next off
coming next
directly after
resultant
scheduled
planned
inevitable
yet to come
progressive
chronological
proximate
oncoming
looming
supervenient
seriate
seriatim
serialized
US
serialised
UK
in turn
in order
later on
one after another
back-to-back
later than
straight
ultimate
subsequent to
nearing
henceforth
extended
long-term
a while later
after a while
over the long term
pending
late
connected
continuous
continuing
following after
in line
next up
on the trot
concomitant
secondary
accompanying
attendant
derived
collateral
associated
related
linked
due to
follow-on
second
derivational
dependent
indirect
derivative
derivate
developed
unborn
alternative
contingent
incessant
constant
steady
uninterrupted
persistent
regular
continual
solid
in sequence
sophomore
unbroken
hereafter
other
in succession
in a row
rotating
alternating
last
final
after the first
next in order
quick-fire
rapid-fire
conclusive
concluding
terminal
decisive
latest
net
inferable
flow-on
trickle-down
near
advancing
anticipated
expected
due
immediate
close
nigh
drawing near
close at hand
gaining upon
at hand
on us
almost on one
in the air
in the wind
near-term
in store
up-and-coming
getting near
on the horizon
to be
on the way
just round the corner
converging
in prospect
en route
about to happen
in view
in the pipeline
progressing
in the offing
on the cards
more ❯
Adjective
▲
After death
posthumous
postmortem
following
post-mortem
post-obit
post-obituary
retrospective
subsequent
after death
later
future
postmundane
Adjective
▲
Acting or done at leisure or in a casual manner
leisurely
slow
unhurried
sluggish
tardy
laggard
dilatory
crawling
dawdling
creeping
lagging
languid
snaillike
dallying
dillydallying
dragging
pokey
poking
poky
measured
easy
deliberate
lackadaisical
slack
relaxed
sedate
languorous
lazy
unrushed
comfortable
gentle
steady
restful
undemanding
lingering
lax
casual
free
relaxing
effortless
slackened
unhasty
snail-paced
slow-moving
easy-going
laid-back
ponderous
plodding
leaden
slothful
loitering
delaying
idle
indolent
torpid
procrastinating
slow-going
phlegmatic
listless
lethargic
moderate
tortoiselike
postponing
drowsy
dreamy
passive
supine
apathetic
inert
heavy
slow-paced
stagnant
sleepy
inactive
gradual
slow-footed
sluggardly
lollygagging
behindhand
tortoise-like
snail-like
late
labored
US
laboured
UK
moving slowly
peaceful
lumbering
cumbersome
recreational
even
regular
draggy
leaden-footed
shuffling
inching
laggy
foot-dragging
slow as molasses
laborious
on hands and knees
imperceptible
barely moving
remiss
amusing
frivolous
entertaining
unpunctual
tarrying
flagging
fun
non-job related
non-work related
calm
in your own time
at your own pace
without hurry
without haste
painstaking
patient
slow and steady
unenergetic
flat
tired
lifeless
enervated
somnolent
static
limp
depressed
quiet
fatigued
quiescent
weary
indifferent
dormant
dead
weak
yawny
unresponsive
faineant
fainéant
dull
insensitive
neurasthenic
dozy
insensible
asthenic
lymphatic
logy
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking in intelligence
simple-minded
arrested
backward
behind
checked
dense
dull
feeble-minded
imbecile
late
moronic
simple
slow
slow-witted
stupid
subnormal
underdeveloped
underprivileged
undeveloped
unintelligent
ignorant
brainless
mindless
foolish
dull-witted
witless
dunce-like
empty-headed
vacuous
vapid
half-witted
idiotic
imbecilic
obtuse
doltish
gullible
naive
blithering
stolid
oafish
deficient
opaque
unsmart
blunt
nitwitted
weak-minded
addle-brained
more ❯
Adverb
▲
Delayed or running behind
behind schedule
behindhand
behind
late
overdue
slow
behind time
running late
behind target
not on time
belatedly
tardily
unpunctually
dilatorily
at the tail end
laggardly
slowly
delinquently
at the last minute
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make (someone or something) late or slow
retarded
impeded
hampered
hindered
obstructed
postponed
restrained
stalled
arrested
derailed
detained
foiled
restricted
retardated
stymied
thwarted
trammelled
trammeled
blocked
cramped
crippled
curbed
deferred
halted
hobbled
interrupted
paused
prevented
protracted
repressed
withheld
withholden
crimped
cumbered
deterred
fettered
hamstrung
hamstringed
inhibited
prorogued
remitted
shackled
shelved
slowed
stopped
barred
braked
brake
checked
choked
clogged
confined
encumbered
frustrated
handcuffed
held
holden
intermitted
prolonged
held back
held up
put off
set back
slowed down
slowed up
bogged down
interfered with
kept back
shut down
shut off
staved off
stove off
took down
taken down
backed off
closed off
held off on
put back
choked off
held over
made late
put a brake on
got in the way of
gotten in the way of
stood in the way of
brought to screeching halt
hog-tied
threw a spanner in the works
thrown a spanner in the works
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
“Unfortunately, stormy conditions would
delay
our flight.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to put off until a later time
deferred
postponed
shelved
suspended
rescheduled
stalled
adjourned
prolonged
stayed
protracted
tabled
continued
extended
mothballed
pigeonholed
remitted
respited
retarded
temporised
UK
temporized
US
put off
held off
held over
set aside
held off on
held up
put back
put on hold
put on ice
put on the back burner
put over
gave rain check
given rain check
held in abeyance
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
took a rain check on
taken a rain check on
laid on the table
put on back burner
gave a rain check
given a rain check
kept in abeyance
put in cold storage
“There was still work to be completed, and he would have to
delay
his return home by a few days.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to move or act at a slow speed
lingered
loitered
dallied
dawdled
hesitated
lagged
stalled
tarried
dithered
idled
vacillated
waited
whiled away time
dillydallied
procrastinated
stonewalled
straggled
temporised
UK
temporized
US
ambled
diddled
dragged
drug
paused
plodded
staggered
crawled
crept
creeped
filibustered
lollygagged
moped
poked
puttered
tottered
lallygagged
dilly-dallied
bought time
held back
killed time
marked time
shilly-shallied
stayed put
took your time
taken your time
waited around
wasted time
dragged your feet
fell behind
fallen behind
hung about
hung around
hung fire
hung on
hummed and hawed
lagged behind
took one's time
taken one's time
played for time
pottered about
pottered around
pottered round
horsed around
put off doing something
goofed off
played a waiting game
used delaying tactics
“Time is of the essence, and we can
delay
no longer.”
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