tardiest
adjective
- 1
Late; overdue or delayed.
“He yawned, then raised a tardy hand over his mouth.”
- 2
Moving with a slow pace or motion; not swift.
- 3
Ineffectual; slow-witted, slow to act, or dull.
“His tardy performance bordered on incompetence.”
- 4
Unwary; unready (especially in the phrase take (someone) tardy).
- 5
Criminal; guilty.
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