27 entries under delayed topic. ×

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slow(adjective, dull, careless, indifferent, deliberate)
7
dilatory(adjective, dull, quiet, easy, slow)
4
backward(adjective, slow, remiss, tardy, precede)
4
late(adjective, time, slow, backward, remiss)
4
tardy(adjective, dull, quiet, easy, slow)
3
behind(adjective, backward, tardy, overdue)
3
behindhand(adjective, slow, late, remiss, tardy)
1
behind time(expression, tardy, overdue)
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belated(tardy, overdue)
1
blown(tardy, overdue)
1
eleventh-hour(tardy, overdue)
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gone(tardy, overdue)
1
held up(expression, tardy, overdue)
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hung up(expression, tardy, overdue)
1
in a bind(expression, idiom, tardy, overdue)
1
in the lurch(expression, idiom, tardy, overdue)
1
jammed(tardy, overdue)
1
last-minute(tardy, overdue)
1
missed the boat(expression, idiom, tardy, overdue)
1
out of luck(expression, idiom, tardy, overdue)
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