late

late - adjective

  • Living comparatively recently : now deceased
  • Being something or holding some position or relationship recently but not now
  • Made, appearing, or happening just previous to the present time especially as the most recent of a succession
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"the late belligerents"

late - thesaurus

Synonyms: behind

Antonyms: early

SpellingJoy score for late

SpellingJoy Gematria

📚 Apprentice
97

Letter Values

L
15
A
1
T
21
E
8

Etymology

Old English

Middle English, late, slow, from Old English læt; akin to Old High German laz slow, Old English lǣtan to let

Word family

later, latest, lately