English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Behindhand

Behindhand (adv. & a.)

In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.

Behindhand (adv. & a.)

In a state of backwardness, in respect to what is seasonable or appropriate, or as to what should have been accomplished; not equally forward with some other person or thing; dilatory; backward; late; tardy; as, behindhand in studies or in work.