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Princeton's WordNet
latenessnoun
quality of coming late or later in time
Wiktionary
latenessnoun
The property of being late
His chronic lateness will cost him a promotion if not his job.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Latenessnoun
Time far advanced.
Etymology: from late.
Lateness in life might be improper to begin the world with. Jonathan Swift, to Gay.
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lateness
Lateness is the condition or state of not being on time; a delay or tardiness in arriving, accomplishing a task, or meeting an obligation. It refers to the lack of punctuality or timely manner.
Webster Dictionary
Latenessnoun
the state, condition, or quality, of being late; as, the lateness of his arrival; the lateness of the hour; the lateness of the season
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lateness in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lateness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of lateness in a Sentence
I'd hate to think that Utley tried to hurt somebody, it certainly was late. That concerns me. The lateness of the slide.
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