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English

Adverb

tardily

in a tardy fashion; belatedly; late
slowly

Category:Time

fr:tardily te:tardily vi:tardily

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Tardily \Tar"di*ly\, adv.
In a tardy manner; slowly.
[1913 Webster]

WordNet tardily
adv 1: without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for
`slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road
is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow
so I can see the sights" [syn: slowly, slow, easy]
[ant: quickly]
2: later than usual or than expected; "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" [syn:
late, belatedly] [ant: early]