Word Games Pro Dictionary

behindhand

adjective adverb

Behind schedule

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
EH
Scrabble score
20

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Behind schedule

    “Was behindhand with the rent”

adverb

  1. In debt

    “He fell behind with his mortgage payments”

In context

Example Sentences

Was behindhand with the rent
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

Similar words

Synonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top