tardity

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tardity

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From Middle English tardite, tarditee, from Old French tardeté and/or Latin tarditās, equivalent to tard(y) + -ity.

noun

uncountable Slowness; tardiness.
Similar: lentitude, lentor, retardation, sloth, belatedness, lateness

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"tardity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tardity. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{tardity_2026,
  title = {tardity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tardity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}