LATE

(adj., adverb, adj.sat, noun)

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There are 12 meanings of the word Late.

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Late - as an adjective

Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

Example: "Late evening"

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early

middle

Of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages

Example: "Late greek"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

early

middle

At or toward an end or late period or stage of development

Example: "The late phase of feudalism"

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later

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

early

Late - as an adverb

Later than usual or than expected

Example: "The train arrived late"

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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

early

To an advanced time

Example: "Deep into the night"

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deep

At an advanced age or stage

Example: "She married late"

In the recent past

Example: "He was in paris recently"

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Late - as an adjective satellite

After the expected or usual time; delayed

Example: "A belated birthday card"

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Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

Example: "A late development"

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recent

Having died recently

Example: "Her late husband"

(used especially of persons) of the immediate past

Example: "The former president"

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Late - as a noun

A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place late in the day or at night.

Example Sentences

"I missed the bus because I woke up late."

"The movie started late due to technical difficulties."

"She arrived late to the meeting and missed the beginning."

"The restaurant is open until late at night."

"I received a late response to my email."

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Is LATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, late is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

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LATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

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Starts L Starts LA Starts LAT Starts LATE

Ends E Ends TE Ends ATE Ends LATE

Starts L & ends E Starts LA & ends E Starts L & ends TE

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Late - as an adjective

Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

Of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages

At or toward an end or late period or stage of development

Late - as an adverb

Later than usual or than expected

To an advanced time

At an advanced age or stage

In the recent past

Late - as an adjective satellite

After the expected or usual time; delayed

Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

Having died recently

(used especially of persons) of the immediate past

Late - as a noun

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