What is another word for delayed?
Pronunciation:
[ dɪlˈe͡ɪd], [ dɪlˈeɪd], [ d_ɪ_l_ˈeɪ_d]
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Similar words for delayed:
- all (adjective)
- back (adjective)
- backward (adjective)
- belated (adjective)
- concealed (adjective)
- deferred (adjective)
- drawn-out (adjective)
- held up (adjective)
- interrupted (adjective)
- late (adjective)
- leisurely (adjective)
- long (adjective)
- long-drawn-out (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- postponed (adjective)
- prolonged (adjective)
- simple-minded (adjective)
- slow (adjective)
- suspended (adjective)
- tardy (adjective)
- unprogressive (adjective)
- behind (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- delayed (noun)
- delayed action (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- hesitated (verb)
- hindered (verb)
- interrupted (verb)
- slowed (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Delayed:
adj.
• all (adjective) • back (adjective) • backward (adjective)- more behind,
- sub normal,
- most checked,
- un developed,
- under privileged,
- un-developed,
- more checked,
- under developed,
- sub-normal,
- subnormal,
- most subnormal,
- feeble minded,
- more subnormal,
- under-developed,
- most behind,
- under-privileged.
- longdelayed,
- more long-delayed,
- more longdelayed,
- un punctual,
- be lated,
- be-lated,
- most long-delayed,
- most longdelayed,
- more long delayed,
- more unpunctual,
- most unpunctual,
- un-punctual,
- most long delayed.
- more adjourned,
- most funded,
- pigeonholed,
- funded,
- more scrubbed,
- most stalled,
- most scrubbed,
- most assessed,
- most pigeonholed,
- on shelf,
- on the shelf,
- most negotiated,
- re-negotiated,
- more renegotiated,
- more remanded,
- Remanded,
- more temporized,
- more assessed,
- more negotiated,
- most renegotiated,
- most temporized,
- more funded,
- re negotiated,
- more pigeonholed,
- most adjourned,
- more stalled,
- most remanded.
- latest,
- missed the boat,
- tardy,
- in the lurch,
- in a bind,
- last-minute,
- out of luck,
- eleventh-hour,
- too late.
- Overlong,
- long-drawn-out,
- without end,
- over-long,
- forever and a day,
- longwinded,
- diffusive,
- for ages.
- slow,
- in waiting,
- on hold,
- strapped for time,
- renegotiated,
- late,
- leisurely,
- unprogressive,
- simple-minded,
- Intermitted,
- deferred,
- long,
- Prorogued,
- unpunctual,
- belated,
- long-delayed,
- backward,
- back,
- postponed,
- not arrived,
- long delayed,
- lagging.
- more tabled,
- most prorogued,
- more prorogued,
- more intermitted,
- most intermitted,
- more shelved,
- pro-rogued,
- pro rogued,
- most tabled,
- most shelved.
- ex-tended,
- most continued,
- ex tended,
- pro-longed,
- more lengthened,
- most lengthened,
- more continued,
- pro longed.
adv.
• behind (adverb)adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
• delayed (noun) • delayed action (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)- time.
v.
• hesitated (verb) • hindered (verb)- burdened,
- stopped,
- impaired,
- complicated,
- Deterred,
- interrupted,
- constipated,
- Dragged,
- Snagged,
- Resisted,
- Dammed,
- plugged,
- restrained,
- congested,
- constrained,
- frustrated,
- barred,
- restricted,
- paralyzed,
- choked,
- encumbered,
- crippled,
- Detained,
- obstructed,
- tangled,
- inhibited,
- thwarted,
- entangled,
- Bunged,
- Caught,
- snarled,
- Stayed,
- cramped,
- blocked,
- Hamstrung,
- handicapped,
- curbed,
- Entrapped,
- fouled,
- mired,
- bottlenecked,
- baffled,
- clogged,
- countered,
- Crimped,
- Hindered,
- opposed,
- jammed,
- impeded,
- Hampered,
- checked,
- fettered,
- braked.
Other synonyms:
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- unfilled.
- cunctation,
- sleeping,
- ostracise,
- protruding,
- abstraction,
- have got,
- discipline,
- retentive,
- engorged,
- convoluted,
- cargo hold,
- take hold,
- crushed,
- compulsive,
- shabu,
- forget,
- endure,
- dictated,
- dribble,
- find out,
- authorization,
- slowly,
- hanging,
- latterly,
- transparency,
- obtuse,
- barricaded,
- hinder,
- precaution,
- stern,
- pilfer,
- hook,
- dangling,
- pokey,
- half-wit,
- clench,
- obviate,
- blackball,
- bewildered,
- forbiddance,
- sidestep,
- comportment,
- regulate,
- low,
- grasp,
- suppress,
- pulley-block,
- embroiled,
- unseasonable,
- keister,
- maintain,
- stuff,
- defeated,
- beat,
- guard duty,
- button,
- free burning,
- purloin,
- precis,
- backside,
- correspond,
- persist,
- lame,
- confused,
- throw,
- cylinder block,
- lately,
- easy,
- ignored,
- hold over,
- relegate,
- dotty,
- backwards,
- sticking,
- at sea,
- tail end,
- skint,
- have a bun in the oven,
- hitch,
- lagger,
- deep-set,
- jutting,
- discovered,
- crack,
- clog dancing,
- foreclose,
- inactiveness,
- recent epoch,
- agree,
- gestate,
- tiresome,
- jailed,
- befuddled,
- contain,
- heavy-laden,
- put behind bars,
- take,
- keep,
- unemotional,
- slacken,
- withstand,
- disabled,
- deterrent,
- give,
- imprisoned,
- hold in,
- nonobjective,
- verification,
- hind end,
- slack,
- engine block,
- still,
- stock,
- clock,
- barroom,
- bank check,
- decelerate,
- appease,
- loco,
- strained,
- accede,
- say-so,
- give up,
- nonprogressive,
- vex,
- stupefy,
- go over,
- deadening,
- bang,
- hanker,
- dun,
- substantiation,
- in condition,
- dispersive,
- slow up,
- hindrance,
- look into,
- evade,
- meter,
- plump for,
- ice-skating rink,
- frost,
- crowd,
- moderate,
- pick up,
- temporary removal,
- monish,
- snarly,
- remit,
- parry,
- mental retardation,
- dim-witted,
- retardent,
- saloon,
- cheque,
- nonoperational,
- ostracize,
- dull,
- a la mode,
- chapped,
- wearisome,
- prevention,
- potential,
- cop,
- filch,
- sentry duty,
- prison term,
- limit,
- authorisation,
- tedious,
- skirt,
- constrain,
- fall back,
- reserve,
- abatement,
- set,
- punt,
- declare,
- of late,
- foul,
- hindquarters,
- make,
- halting,
- hardened,
- interdict,
- gravel,
- flurry,
- turn back,
- entertain,
- sodomist,
- rear end,
- jibe,
- persuade,
- adjudge,
- extensive,
- ride out,
- plunk for,
- determine,
- shun,
- prospicient,
- prohibition,
- retain,
- rotational latency,
- assay,
- last,
- tick off,
- fruity,
- indorse,
- knock back,
- foiled,
- juvenile delinquent,
- effectiveness,
- diffusing,
- match,
- fanny,
- former,
- clutches,
- modish,
- slowness,
- deport,
- close up,
- fall behind,
- subnormality,
- censor,
- projecting,
- bridle,
- fend off,
- drag one's feet,
- appreciation,
- idiot,
- clotted,
- interim,
- checkout,
- ascertain,
- disordered,
- sod,
- ho-hum,
- admonish,
- stick up,
- humbled,
- fitful,
- live,
- gibe,
- gage,
- rearward,
- gripe,
- front,
- forbear,
- avoid,
- dilatoriness,
- tick,
- cross,
- feebleminded,
- remiss,
- afflicted,
- prevail,
- watch,
- check out,
- roughened,
- defend,
- bats,
- clog dance,
- head off,
- icing,
- toughened,
- kick back,
- obstructor,
- obturate,
- abide,
- methamphetamine,
- nutty,
- byzantine,
- humiliated,
- sway,
- suspension system,
- impoverished,
- yearn,
- methedrine,
- learned,
- ass,
- banning,
- complex,
- tug,
- binding,
- half-witted,
- taking into custody,
- pushing,
- baffle board,
- babysit,
- harbour,
- shillyshally,
- buttocks,
- stay on,
- swipe,
- harbor,
- have,
- train,
- mark off,
- stick around,
- tenacious,
- run,
- stymy,
- catch,
- posterior,
- wrong,
- qualified,
- cast out,
- stopped-up,
- check off,
- curb,
- confuse,
- rule out,
- control,
- frosting,
- exclude,
- lengthy,
- chip,
- sit down,
- moron,
- meantime,
- legal community,
- cover,
- obstructer,
- clasp,
- clip,
- inactivity,
- foresightful,
- around the bend,
- outride,
- nuts,
- convey,
- musical interval,
- chicken feed,
- guarded,
- ward,
- comport,
- pose,
- quiescency,
- buggy,
- look,
- immure,
- at leisure,
- round the bend,
- loony,
- tush,
- dominance,
- rafter,
- previous,
- handicap,
- stymie,
- taproom,
- bide,
- cretin,
- cargo deck,
- stoppage,
- constipate,
- custody,
- internal-combustion engine,
- get-up-and-go,
- promote,
- quetch,
- auction block,
- spoil,
- turn off,
- mental block,
- bonkers,
- stanch,
- latent period,
- fuss,
- drag one's heels,
- jug,
- overload,
- bustle,
- boot,
- foresighted,
- in agreement,
- safety device,
- plain,
- backwardness,
- recollective,
- duck,
- clot,
- easygoing,
- squelched,
- kvetch,
- hiatus,
- poke,
- safety,
- nates,
- safeguard,
- labor,
- await,
- defy,
- nobble,
- continue,
- hustle,
- torment,
- obligate,
- extend,
- crackers,
- prorogue,
- unattended,
- amaze,
- learn,
- upset,
- rachis,
- stir,
- tail,
- condition,
- chequer,
- arse,
- obstruction,
- pulley block,
- choke up,
- clock time,
- proscription,
- reticent,
- deep,
- drone,
- live on,
- bow,
- stay put,
- puzzle,
- later,
- post,
- abstractionist,
- outline,
- take for,
- tortuous,
- browning automatic rifle,
- apply,
- disallow,
- put over,
- dorsum,
- loopy,
- energy,
- sentry go,
- poky,
- slow down,
- trammel,
- simple,
- meth,
- crank,
- imbecile,
- cake,
- retardant,
- put away,
- deoxyephedrine,
- sodomite,
- mentally retarded,
- obtain,
- sneak,
- disseminative,
- deem,
- sustain,
- off-and-on,
- warn,
- changeling,
- motionless,
- advertize,
- see,
- rest,
- ginmill,
- separation,
- charge,
- baulk,
- back up,
- tooshie,
- knotty,
- dense,
- admit,
- fundament,
- waiting,
- broken in,
- push button,
- grip,
- scotch,
- stony-broke,
- sparkler,
- kibosh,
- drawn-out,
- jam,
- checker,
- buns,
- bemused,
- campaign,
- stem,
- stripe,
- break,
- lift,
- projected,
- turn away,
- crucify,
- mazed,
- nix,
- driven,
- second,
- hedge,
- paralytic,
- check over,
- fit,
- gimpy,
- up-to-the-minute,
- assure,
- stockpile,
- blockade,
- table,
- blocking,
- view as,
- ensure,
- block off,
- time lag,
- unkept,
- derriere,
- lost,
- bear on,
- butt,
- rag,
- bind,
- ride,
- bedevil,
- rush,
- shackled,
- legal profession,
- circumvent,
- passive,
- cargo area,
- unheeded,
- perplex,
- bearing,
- model,
- handgrip,
- chit,
- reprieve,
- stick,
- time interval,
- check mark,
- farsighted,
- discomfited,
- book binding,
- backbone,
- insure,
- response time,
- check-out procedure,
- sluggish,
- observed,
- disappointed,
- proscribe,
- holocene,
- disconcert,
- strength,
- submit,
- pronounced,
- apprehension,
- kookie,
- recoil,
- derelict,
- vertebral column,
- check into,
- clinched,
- incarcerate,
- recently,
- flush,
- quiescence,
- set aside,
- give in,
- dumb,
- disruption,
- sentence,
- fusty,
- afoul,
- gap,
- confounded,
- lug,
- meanwhile,
- forbidding,
- congest,
- clog up,
- quiet,
- quell,
- pause,
- stop,
- geta,
- daft,
- insured person,
- block up,
- capability,
- static,
- ice rink,
- alligatored,
- closure,
- apprehend,
- immobilise,
- imprison,
- go for,
- fight,
- forced,
- clutch,
- last out,
- queer,
- see to it,
- bilk,
- nonfigurative,
- spinal column,
- press,
- holdup,
- streak,
- ill-timed,
- chink,
- hold out,
- stake,
- capableness,
- complain,
- blockage,
- thwart,
- befouled,
- alleviated,
- city block,
- stand up,
- nab,
- spine,
- sodomize,
- replace,
- forever,
- rearwards,
- thrust,
- restrain,
- flummox,
- boring,
- impedimenta,
- packed,
- cabbage,
- premature,
- trailer,
- accommodate,
- bear,
- nurse,
- handle,
- busted,
- sit around,
- survive,
- conceal,
- nonplus,
- occlusion,
- authority,
- beef,
- choke off,
- squawk,
- drive,
- crusade,
- seat,
- mark,
- barmy,
- hold off,
- rugged,
- developmentally challenged,
- backrest,
- deflect,
- farseeing,
- mixed-up,
- standpat,
- postponement,
- balmy,
- dawdler,
- reaction time,
- blank out,
- labour,
- dormant,
- support,
- elude,
- dim,
- thrill,
- restrict,
- dawdle,
- pinch,
- deceleration,
- remand,
- hold water,
- can,
- mien,
- jam-packed,
- go,
- snarf,
- agitate,
- throttle,
- prohibit,
- tardily,
- sunken,
- staunch,
- conduct,
- haywire,
- dilly-dally,
- bachelor of arts in nursing,
- in vogue,
- elongated,
- enhancer,
- check up on,
- prematurely,
- kicking,
- rump,
- barricade,
- synopsis,
- channel,
- expect,
- dodge,
- tally,
- batty,
- prat,
- express,
- metre,
- bewilder,
- choke,
- keep back,
- glass,
- bum,
- slowing,
- mystify,
- kooky,
- resist,
- longsighted,
- ward off,
- sound off,
- methamphetamine hydrochloride,
- trash,
- in style,
- storage area,
- transmit,
- treated,
- oblige,
- jib,
- captive,
- banish,
- impart,
- collar,
- forestall,
- bottom,
- involved,
- eased,
- patten,
- wiped out,
- immobilize,
- dishearten,
- draw a blank,
- dumbfound,
- cube,
- confirmation,
- stopped up,
- get,
- chalk,
- sticking out,
- close out,
- bound,
- sodomise,
- wacky,
- veto,
- bust,
- advertise,
- enclose,
- waitress,
- remain,
- measure,
- transport,
- concord,
- occlude,
- behave,
- force,
- nail,
- concur,
- respite,
- water ice,
- posture,
- sabot,
- belatedly,
- rear,
- bitch,
- book,
- stave,
- loaded down,
- neglectful,
- frappe,
- baby-sit,
- embarrass,
- freeze,
- tab,
- blockaded,
- hind,
- game,
- hydrofoil,
- endorse,
- pack,
- impede,
- dillydally,
- fourth dimension,
- jail,
- whacky,
- stone-broke,
- fudge,
- acquit,
- bet on,
- pulley,
- bottle up,
- quenched,
- stall,
- gaol.
- clog,
- potentiality,
- Moratory,
- continued,
- hold back,
- heisted,
- postpone,
- preclude,
- ban,
- filibustered,
- overdue,
- frustrate,
- intermission,
- tardiness,
- cracked,
- Remitted,
- Dallied,
- chequered,
- obstruct,
- grasped,
- insured,
- guard,
- abeyance,
- latency,
- balk,
- Lived,
- unready,
- conditioned,
- dormancy,
- avert,
- presence,
- discourage,
- be tabled,
- debar,
- baffle,
- impediment,
- caught up,
- dilatory,
- foil,
- Procrastinated,
- stave off,
- Sojourned,
- check,
- reserved,
- Defied,
- ensured,
- untimely,
- posthumous,
- dissuade,
- Ceased,
- inhibit,
- Gibed,
- defer,
- quelled,
- detention,
- extended,
- Ticked,
- marked,
- agreed,
- retard,
- slowed down,
- abstract,
- lengthened,
- confined,
- Survived,
- suspension,
- hold up,
- tempered,
- set back,
- gripped,
- put back,
- serotine,
- deter,
- Jibed,
- lag,
- retardation,
- potency,
- Adjourned,
- procrastination,
- Persisted,
- sustained,
- checkered,
- procrastinate,
- suspend,
- Respited,
- Retardment,
- Defaulted,
- Shelved,
- detain,
- neglected,
- Clutched,
- Lated,
- lateness,
- recent,
- ascertained,
- latish,
- slowdown,
- Tarried,
- arrested,
- matched,
- halt,
- Lasted,
- hung up,
- protracted,
- interruption,
- Prevented,
- arrest,
- chinked,
- forbid,
- assured,
- prevent,
- be late,
- delinquent,
- appeased,
- Watched,
- delay,
- clenched,
- confine,
- Delays,
- Remained,
- Clasped,
- block,
- past due,
- Stalled,
- bar,
- inaction,
- trained,
- handled,
- controlled,
- disciplined,
- supported,
- determined,
- Lagged,
- interval,
- stay,
- wait,
- Corresponded,
- Demurred.
How to use "Delayed" in context?
There is a lot of confusion about the term "delayed." Some people use it to describe when something is later than they wanted or expected. However, the term can also be used to describe situations in which something happened but wasn't expected or planned for.
What is delayed gratification?
The definition of delayed gratification is when a person postpones gratification or gratification from an earlier time. There is a temptation to act quickly and get what we want, but if we do this too often, it can have negative consequences. We may feel stressed, angry, or resentful when what we want isn't available immediately.
Paraphrases for Delayed:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
delay.
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Noun, singular or mass
delay.
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Verb, past tense
deferred.
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Verb, past participle
deferred, Procrastinated.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Verb, past participle
Lagged.
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Verb, past participle
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Independent
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Adjective
backward, backwardness, belatedly, deadline, dilatory, lagging, later, lengthy, prolonged, protracted, slow, time-consuming, Postponing, re-scheduled, carried-over.
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Proper noun, singular
postpone, Adjourned, Postponing.
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Noun, singular or mass
Postponing.
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Verb, past tense
agreed, attached, awaited, blocked, broke, cleared, cooled, decided, disrupted, distributed, donated, furnished, handed, kept, missed, placed, postponed, presented, put, recovered, referenced, released, reported, required, reserved, restored, revised, set, stopped, surrendered, suspended, transmitted, turned, Adjourned, Awarded, Carried, Declined, Delivered, Deposited, Differed, Entered, Evicted, Hindered, Issued, Referred, Remitted, Returned, Shifted, Slept, Slowed, Took, Towards, Waited, Commented, Consulted, Provided, Stalled, Stayed, Submitted, circulated, rescheduled.
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Verb, past participle
accepted, accumulated, adjusted, affected, applied, available, backward, blocked, busted, calculated, called, cancelled, changed, chosen, compounded, constrained, contained, contracted, curbed, deadline, decided, decreased, deducted, defeated, desired, detailed, diminished, directed, discontinued, disrupted, distributed, disturbed, donated, drawn, driven, dropped, engaged, evacuated, expanded, fallen, forced, found, frustrated, furnished, given, governed, halted, handed, held, hired, identified, impaired, impeded, included, inhibited, initiated, interrupted, kept, learned, left, listed, made, maintained, missed, mistaken, moderated, moved, obstructed, offset, opposed, owed, placed, planned, posted, postponed, preferred, presented, preserved, processed, prolonged, pursued, put, raised, recorded, recovered, reduced, rejected, released, renewed, repeated, reported, repudiated, reserved, restored, restrained, restricted, reversed, revised, run, scheduled, selected, sent, shed, slow, softened, stopped, stranded, stuck, surrendered, suspended, sustained, taken, thwarted, transmitted, trapped, turned, used, weakened, withdrawn, Abated, Acted, Adjourned, Administered, Annulled, Attracted, Awarded, Been, Begun, Brought, Canceled, Captured, Carried, Caught, Caused, Ceased, Declined, Deleted, Delivered, Detained, Deterred, Differed, Displaced, Dragged, Entered, Filed, Forgiven, Hampered, Happened, Hindered, Hoped, Issued, Launched, Lived, Managed, Met, Misled, Occurred, Operated, Overtaken, Quashed, Rebuffed, Rebutted, Referred, Refused, Remitted, Repelled, Repulsed, Returned, Revoked, Screened, Shifted, Slipped, Slowed, Towed, Transferred, Upheld, Voided, Waited, Compromised, Consulted, Curtailed, Precluded, Prevented, Provided, Pushed, Stalled, Stayed, started, Submitted, Supplied, undermined, accessed, tabled, circulated, braked, withheld, decelerated, rescheduled, laid.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
postpones.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
deferred, postponed, postponement, Delaying.
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Noun, plural
deferrals.
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Noun, singular or mass
postponement, Delaying.
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Verb, past tense
deadline.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Delayed:
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- Synonyms:
- Radiated.