belated

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ Rhymes: -eɪtɪd === Verb === belated simple past and past participle of belate === Adjective === belated (comparative more belated, superlative most belated) Later in relation to the proper time something should have happened. Lacking education or sophistication. ==== Synonyms ==== (late): tardy, late, overdue (lacking sophistication): uneducated, unsophisticated, benighted, backward ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === beadlet, bleated, debleat