Associations to the word «Belatedly»

Wiktionary

BELATEDLY, adverb. In a belated manner; tardily

Dictionary definition

BELATEDLY, adverb. Later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy