
ARCHAIC languages and flags of the world.
The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 8
Synonyms :
Holdup, Postponement, Procrastination, Detain, Linger, Postpone, Check
Word Example from TV Shows :

I thought this DELAY was so you could
watch Wheel of Fortune...
The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

I thought this DELAY was so you could
watch Wheel of Fortune...
The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19
Dilapidated :
tuai
Synonyms :
Run-down, Tumbledown, Ramshackle, Broken-down, In disrepair, Shabby, Battered, Beat-up, Rickety, Shaky, Unsound, Crumbling, In ruins, Ruined, Decayed, Decaying, Decrepit, Neglected, Uncared-for, Untended, The worse for wear, Falling to pieces, Falling apart, Gone to rack and ruin, Gone to seed, Decay, Crumble
Run-down, Tumbledown, Ramshackle, Broken-down, In disrepair, Shabby, Battered, Beat-up, Rickety, Shaky, Unsound, Crumbling, In ruins, Ruined, Decayed, Decaying, Decrepit, Neglected, Uncared-for, Untended, The worse for wear, Falling to pieces, Falling apart, Gone to rack and ruin, Gone to seed, Decay, Crumble
English Meaning :
(Verb : Bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse)
(Adjective : In deplorable condition)
(Verb : Bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse)
(Adjective : In deplorable condition)
Example : Over-crowded, run down and dilapidated school buildings must be tackled immediately.
Over-crowded, run down and dilapidated school buildings must be tackled immediately.
Late :
tuai
Synonyms :
Behind schedule, Dead, Recent, Belated, Later, Previous, Behind schedule, After hours, Late at night, Deep, Latterly, Belatedly
Behind schedule, Dead, Recent, Belated, Later, Previous, Behind schedule, After hours, Late at night, Deep, Latterly, Belatedly
English Meaning :
(Adjective : Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time)
(Adverb : Later than usual or than expected)
(Adjective : Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time)
(Adverb : Later than usual or than expected)
Example : While in pruning mode, cut late flowering clematis hard back to a low pair of fat buds.
While in pruning mode, cut late flowering clematis hard back to a low pair of fat buds.
Word Example from TV Shows :

Too LATE. Bernade...
The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 12

Too LATE. Bernade...
The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 12
Overdue :
tuai
Synonyms :
Late, Unpaid, Delinquent
English Meaning :
(Adjective : Past due; not paid at the scheduled time)
(Adjective : Past due; not paid at the scheduled time)
Example : Rodney goes to Ireland to find an overdue library book.
Rodney goes to Ireland to find an overdue library book.
Word Example from TV Shows :

- I don't think you've seen my lab before.
- I know, it's long OVERDUE. What you doing?
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 5

- I don't think you've seen my lab before.
- I know, it's long OVERDUE. What you doing?
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 5
Sluggish :
tuai
Synonyms :
Lethargic, Inactive, Torpid, Sulky, Dull
Lethargic, Inactive, Torpid, Sulky, Dull
English Meaning :
(Adjective : Moving slowly)
(Adjective : Moving slowly)
Example : If you're sluggish , pump quick energy into your system by eating simple carbohydrates.
If you're sluggish , pump quick energy into your system by eating simple carbohydrates.
Tardy :
tuai
Synonyms :
Late, Behind schedule, Running late, Behind, Overdue, Belated, Delayed, Slow, Dilatory
Late, Behind schedule, Running late, Behind, Overdue, Belated, Delayed, Slow, Dilatory
English Meaning :
(Adjective : After the expected or usual time; delayed)
(Adjective : After the expected or usual time; delayed)
Example : The High Court judge recently criticised the tardy process and said taxpayers were footing the bill, including legal costs in successful claims.
The High Court judge recently criticised the tardy process and said taxpayers were footing the bill, including legal costs in successful claims.
Word Example from TV Shows :

Not "show up TARDY
and nevertheless be first-served."
The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 23

Not "show up TARDY
and nevertheless be first-served."
The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 23