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tardive vs late

late vs tardive

tardive and late both are adjectives.

tardive is not an adverb while late is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tardive No Yes No No
late No Yes No Yes
tardive (adjective) late (adjective)
late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease) being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
having died recently
of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
after the expected or usual time; delayed
(used especially of persons) of the immediate past
tardive (adverb) late (adverb)
later than usual or than expected
to an advanced time
at an advanced age or stage
in the recent past
Difference between tardive and late

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