"belated" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bəˈleɪtɪd/ [General-American], /bi-/ [General-American], [-ɾɪd] [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-belated.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-belated.wav [General-American] Forms: more belated [comparative], most belated [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪd Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English late English belate Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English belated From belate (verb) + -ed (suffix forming adjectives, and past tense and past participle forms of regular verbs). Etymology templates: {{lg|suffix}} suffix, {{lg|adjective}} adjective, {{lg|past tense}} past tense, {{lg|participle}} participle, {{lg|verb}} verb, {{etymon|en|:af|belate<pos:v>|-ed<id:adjective><pos:suffix forming adjectives, and past tense and past participle forms of regular verbs>|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. 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  1. Affected or overtaken by the lateness of the time; hence, synonym of benighted (“overtaken by night; caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's destination”). Synonyms: lated, nighted Translations (affected or overtaken by the lateness of the time): myöhästynyt (Finnish)
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  2. Later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened; specifically, delayed beyond the proper time. Translations (later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened): запо́знены (zapóznjeny) (Belarusian), окъснял (okăsnjal) (Bulgarian), закъснял (zakăsnjal) (Bulgarian), 遲來的 /迟来的 (chíláide) (Chinese Mandarin), 晚到的 (wǎndàode) (Chinese Mandarin), opožděný (Czech), laattijdig (Dutch), verlaat (Dutch), hiline (Estonian), hilinenud (Estonian), myöhäinen (Finnish), myöhäsyntyinen [figuratively] (Finnish), myöhästynyt (Finnish), tardif (French), serodio (Galician), დაგვიანებული (dagvianebuli) (Georgian), დრომოჭმული (dromoč̣muli) (Georgian), nachträglich (German), säumig (english: higher register) [especially] (German), verspätet (German), καθυστερημένη (kathysteriméni) [feminine] (Greek), רָחוֹק (rakhók) (Hebrew), מְאֻחָר (m'ukhár) (Hebrew), elkésett (Hungarian), idejétmúlt (Hungarian), időszerűtlen (Hungarian), késő (Hungarian), megkésett (Hungarian), tardivo (Italian), 遅ればせながら (okurebasenagara) (Japanese), 遅れた (okureta) (Japanese), 때늦다 (ttaeneutda) (Korean), vȩ̂ls (Latvian), неблаговремен (neblagovremen) (Macedonian), ненавремен (nenavremen) (Macedonian), юв-хультум (ûv-hulʹtum) (Northern Mansi), forsinket (Norwegian), på etterskudd (Norwegian), tardiu (Occitan), tardívol (Occitan), opóźniony (Polish), zaległy (Polish), atrasado (Portuguese), tardio (Portuguese), по́здненький (pózdnenʹkij) (Russian), позднова́тый (pozdnovátyj) [informal] (Russian), запозда́лый (zapozdályj) (Russian), ahinthand (Scots), serondo (note: of fruits ripening) (Spanish), tardío (Spanish), försenad (Swedish), i efterskott (Swedish), senkommen (Swedish), haból (Tagalog), hulí (Tagalog), tighaból (Tagalog), tarasaw (Tausug), geçmiş (Turkish), запізні́лий (zapiznílyj) (Ukrainian), muộn màng (Vietnamese)
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  3. (figurative) Slow to learn or to adopt a trend; hence, lacking education or sophistication; benighted, unenlightened, unsophisticated. Tags: figuratively Translations (slow to learn or to adopt a trend): myöhäinen (Finnish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: belated happy birthday, happy belated birthday, belatedly, belatedness, unbelated

Verb

IPA: /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bəˈleɪtɪd/ [General-American], /bi-/ [General-American], [-ɾɪd] [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-belated.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-belated.wav [General-American]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪd Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English late English belate Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English belated From belate (verb) + -ed (suffix forming adjectives, and past tense and past participle forms of regular verbs). Etymology templates: {{lg|suffix}} suffix, {{lg|adjective}} adjective, {{lg|past tense}} past tense, {{lg|participle}} participle, {{lg|verb}} verb, {{etymon|en|:af|belate<pos:v>|-ed<id:adjective><pos:suffix forming adjectives, and past tense and past participle forms of regular verbs>|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. 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  1. simple past and past participle of belate. Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: belate
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          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
          "word": "때늦다"
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          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
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          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
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          "_dis1": "9 88 3",
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          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
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          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
          "word": "tarasaw"
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          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
          "word": "geçmiş"
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          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "zapiznílyj",
          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
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          "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
          "word": "muộn màng"
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              89
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          "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "晚到的"
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      "word": "opožděný"
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      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "tardif"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
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      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
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      "word": "დაგვიანებული"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "word": "დრომოჭმული"
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "tardivo"
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      "roman": "okurebasenagara",
      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "遅ればせながら"
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      "roman": "okureta",
      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "遅れた"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "ttaeneutda",
      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "때늦다"
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      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "vȩ̂ls"
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      "sense": "later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened",
      "word": "неблаговремен"
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      "note": "of fruits ripening",
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      "word": "muộn màng"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "slow to learn or to adopt a trend",
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