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Synonyms for overdue
ˌoʊ vərˈdu, -ˈdyuover·due
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Princeton's WordNet
delinquent, overdueadjective
past due; not paid at the scheduled time
"an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"
Synonyms:
delinquent, neglectful, derelict, remissAntonyms:
undue
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "overdue":
late, delayed, back-value, outstanding, backward, iate, belated, delay, past-due, long-awaited, expired, defaulted, retarded, delinquent
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Overdue
Overdo vs. Overdue -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Overdo and Overdue.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1231 | late | |
#3446 | delay | |
#3490 | outstanding | |
#6366 | delayed | |
#9327 | expired | |
#12026 | backward | |
#20760 | retarded | |
#21061 | overdue | |
#21084 | delinquent | |
#34501 | belated | |
#43700 | defaulted | |
#44435 | derelict | |
#76852 | remiss | |
#120040 | neglectful | |
#273808 | iate |
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The disclosure of these photos is long overdue, but more important than the disclosure is the fact that hundreds of photographs are still being withheld, the still-secret pictures are the best evidence of the serious abuses that took place in military detention centers. The government's selective disclosure risks misleading the public about the true extent of the abuse.
Americans should never have to choose between making their voices heard and keeping themselves and their families safe, expanding access to vote-by-mail, online voter registration and early voting are critical steps for this moment -- and they're long overdue.
The time is overdue to establish a new screening test for the threats we face today.
It is long overdue for you to heed the cries of the victims of rape and sexual abuse, torture, mass displacement and other inhumane suffering Darfurians continue to endure.
The problem is that the louder and loonier the hosts have become, the less even their own supporters listen to them, the reason why ‘The View’ seldom goes viral is that few watchers ever want anything to do with the program. ABC has reportedly come close to canceling the calcified program. It is long overdue.
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