Associations to the word «Behindhand»

Wiktionary

BEHINDHAND, adjective. Late, tardy, overdue.
BEHINDHAND, adjective. In debt, or in arrears
BEHINDHAND, adverb. Belatedly, tardily
BEHINDHAND, adverb. In debt, or in arrears

Dictionary definition

BEHINDHAND, adverb. In debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility bills".
BEHINDHAND, adjective. Behind schedule; "was behindhand with the rent".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras