adj
Meaning 1
Not punctual.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- Jim was so unpunctual — always late!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unpunctual
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adjective
Meaning 2
not punctual; after the appointed time
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: punctual
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English punctual English unpunctual From un- + punctual.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: epätäsmällinen — not punctual
- Irish: míphoncúil — not punctual
- Irish: ainfhéichiúnta — not punctual
- Spanish: impuntual — not punctual