Delayed

/dəˈleɪd/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Delayed

verb

  1. To put off until a later time; to defer.
  2. To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.

    "The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow."

  3. To allay; to temper.

Anagrams of Delayed

Words You Can Make

48 words can be made from the letters in "delayed":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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