TARDY

5 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈtɑːdi/

Definition of TARDY

noun
  1. A piece of paper given to students who are late to class.

    "The teacher gave her a tardy because she did not come into the classroom until after the bell."

  2. An instance of a student being marked as tardy by a teacher in his or her attendance sheet.

verb
  1. To make tardy.

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."

Related words: belated delayed

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T A R D Y
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

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