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Happening after the intended or customary time

  • belated
  • overdue
  • tardy
  • behind
  • behindhand
  • delayed
  • unpunctual
  • delinquent
  • dilatory
  • slow

No longer living or existing in any form

  • dead
  • deceased
  • departed
  • demised
  • gone
  • inanimate
  • defunct
  • fallen
  • lifeless
  • expired

Once present but no longer in current existence

  • former
  • old
  • past
  • erstwhile
  • preceding
  • previous
  • sometime
  • defunct
  • quondam
  • bygone

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