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Quick definitions from WordNet (late)
▸ adjective: being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time ("Late evening")
▸ adjective: at or toward an end or late period or stage of development ("The late phase of feudalism")
▸ adjective: of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages ("Late Greek")
▸ adjective: after the expected or usual time; delayed ("A belated birthday card")
▸ adverb: later than usual or than expected ("The train arrived late")
▸ adverb: at an advanced age or stage ("She married late")
▸ adverb: in the recent past ("Lately the rules have been enforced")
▸ adverb: to an advanced time ("Talked late into the evening")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #82250)
▸ Also see latest
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to late
▸ Usage examples for late
▸ Popular nouns described by late
▸ Words that often appear near late
▸ Rhymes of late
▸ Invented words related to late
▸ adjective: being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time ("Late evening")
▸ adjective: at or toward an end or late period or stage of development ("The late phase of feudalism")
▸ adjective: of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages ("Late Greek")
▸ adjective: after the expected or usual time; delayed ("A belated birthday card")
▸ adverb: later than usual or than expected ("The train arrived late")
▸ adverb: at an advanced age or stage ("She married late")
▸ adverb: in the recent past ("Lately the rules have been enforced")
▸ adverb: to an advanced time ("Talked late into the evening")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #82250)
▸ Also see latest
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to late
▸ Usage examples for late
▸ Popular nouns described by late
▸ Words that often appear near late
▸ Rhymes of late
▸ Invented words related to late