Dictionary Entry
tardy
tardy is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Moving with a slow pace or motion; slow; not swift. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 8 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1superlative
Moving with a slow pace or motion; slow; not swift.
- 2superlative
Not being inseason; late; dilatory; -- opposed to prompt; as, to be tardy in one's payments.
- 3superlative
Unwary; unready.
- 4superlative
Criminal; guilty.
- 5transitive verb
To make tardy.
- 6adjective
after the expected or usual time; delayed
"a belated birthday card"
"I'm late for the plane"
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