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behindhand
adjective be·hind·hand \bi-ˈhīnd-ˌhand, bē-\
Definition of BEHINDHAND
1
: being in arrears
2
a : being in an inferior position b : being behind schedule
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First Known Use of BEHINDHAND
1535
Related to BEHINDHAND
- Antonyms
- early, inopportune, precocious, premature, unseasonable, untimely
Rhymes with BEHINDHAND
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