What is the meaning of tardily?

Without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'. )
- usage: "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here-the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"
- synonyms: slowly, slow, easy
Later than usual or than expected.
- usage: "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"
- synonyms: late, belatedly

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APA	WordNet. (2010). tardily. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/tardily/definitions/1253557
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