50 entries under tardy topic. ×

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delaying(adjective, slow, remiss, procrastinating)
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dragging(adjective, slow, boring, tedious, late)
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unhasty(adjective, easy, gentle, slow, relaxed)
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overdue(adjective, dull, slow, late)
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slow-going(adjective, slow, fast, remiss)
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slow-paced(adjective, slow, fast, remiss)
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tarrying(adjective, slow, remiss, remaining)
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gone(delayed, overdue)
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postponed(delayed, overdue, lateness)
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snail-like(adjective, slow, slowness, remiss)
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behind time(expression, adverb, slow, delayed)
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blown(delayed, overdue)
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eleventh-hour(delayed, overdue)
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flagging(adjective, dull, slow, careless, indifferent)
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held up(expression, late, delayed, overdue)
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hung up(expression, late, delayed, overdue)
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in a bind(expression, idiom, late, delayed)
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in the lurch(expression, idiom, delayed, overdue)
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jammed(late, delayed, overdue)
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last-minute(delayed, overdue)
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