Synonyms for Behindhand & Similar Words
Definition of behindhand
- adverb
- in debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility bills"
- adjective
- behind schedule; "was behindhand with the rent"
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