Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tardier

Adjective
/ˈtɑr.di.ər/
Definition
A comparative form of the adjective ‘tardy’, which describes being slow to act or respond.
Examples
  • The project was tardier than expected, pushing the deadline back.
  • His tardier arrival at the meeting meant he missed important discussions.
Meaning
The term ‘tardier’ refers to the quality of being more delayed or slower than something or someone else.
Synonyms
  • slower
  • delayed
  • late
  • procrastinated