Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

late to the party

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables
late -to the -par-ty
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Late in taking an action or adopting an idea.

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What does late to the party mean?
Late in taking an action or adopting an idea.

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