Word
Behindhand
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
be-hind-hand
Definition
- adv. & a. - In arrears financially; in a state where
expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.
- adv. & a. - In a state of backwardness, in respect to what
is seasonable or appropriate, or as to what should have been
accomplished; not equally forward with some other person or thing;
dilatory; backward; late; tardy; as, behindhand in studies or in work.
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