behindhandness

English

Etymology

behindhand +‎ -ness

Noun

behindhandness (uncountable)

The quality of being behindhand.
- 1880, Professor E. Stebbing, The British Journal of Photography:
  We are rather familiar with the behindhandness of our neighbour across the Channel […]

Synonyms

belatedness, tardiness; see also Thesaurus:lateness

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