Definition of TARDINESS

tardiness

Plural: tardinesses

Noun

  • the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time
  • The state or quality of being tardy.
  • The result or product of being tardy.

Origin / Etymology

From tardy + -ness.

Synonyms

lateness, tardity

Scrabble Score: 10

tardiness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tardiness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tardiness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

tardiness: valid Words With Friends Word