All behindhand synonyms
be·hind·hand
B b adj behindhand
- slow-moving — proceeding with or characterized by slow, sluggish, or leisurely movement or activity.
- conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- dead — A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
- sleepy — ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- uneventful — not eventful; lacking in important or striking occurrences: an uneventful day at the office.
- unproductive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
- long-drawn-out — lasting a very long time; protracted: a long-drawn-out story.
- unprogressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
- draggy — moving or developing very slowly.
- retarded — characterized by a slowness or limitation in intellectual understanding and awareness, emotional development, academic progress, etc.
- dawdling — proceeding at a slow pace
- not done — improper, inappropriate
- procrastinating — to defer action; delay: to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
- abortive — An abortive attempt or action is unsuccessful.
- half-baked — insufficiently cooked.
- inchoate — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- incipient — beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage: an incipient cold.
- inexperienced — not experienced; lacking knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
- latent — present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential: latent ability.
- potential — possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.
- primordial — constituting a beginning; giving origin to something derived or developed; original; elementary: primordial forms of life.
- untaught — simple past tense and past participle of unteach.
- untrained — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- unevolved — to develop gradually: to evolve a scheme.
- bankrupt — People or organizations that go bankrupt do not have enough money to pay their debts.
- insolvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- at a loss — If a business produces something at a loss, they sell it at a price which is less than it cost them to produce it or buy it.
- in the hole — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- nonpaying — Not paying.
- unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.