Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tardive

adjective
/ˈtɑːrdɪv/
Definition
Relating to or occurring after a delay.
Examples
  • She experienced tardive symptoms as a result of long-term medication use.
  • The tardive response from the company caused frustration among the customers.
Meaning
The term often refers to effects that happen over time, particularly in a medical or psychological context.
Synonyms
  • delayed
  • late
  • postponed