Словарь синонимов английского языка - late

(adj) 1. tardy, delayed, overdue, behindhand, dilatory, unpunctual; belated, US past due: He was even late for his own wedding. Better late than never. Your mortgage payment is late again. 2. recent, last, new, fresh, current, up to date: Have you got a copy of a late edition of today's newspaper? 3. deceased, departed, dead; former, past, ex-, recent, previous, preceding, old (See also 5., below.): Here is a song by the late, great Bing Crosby. He has a meeting with Lord Pamby, late chairman of United Oxidation. 4. of late. See 5., below. -(adv) 5. recently, lately, previously, formerly, once, heretofore, in recent or former time(s), of late, latterly (See also 3., above.): They are dining tonight with Sir Keith, late of Scotland Yard. 6. till or at an advanced hour or time: I was up late last night. She married late. 7. tardily, unpunctually, belatedly: We arrived doo late for the first act. 8. recently, lately: As late as a week ago they were still holding the job open for her.