Unpunctual

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not punctual. not-comparable

    "Jim was so unpunctual — always late!"

Adjective
  1. 1
    not punctual; after the appointed time wordnet

Synonyms

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Example

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"She doesn't like unpunctual people."

Etymology

From un- + punctual.

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