behindhandness

English

Etymology

From behindhand +‎ -ness.

Noun

behindhandness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being behindhand.
   • 1880, Professor E. Stebbing, The British Journal of Photography:

     We are rather familiar with the behindhandness of our neighbour across the Channel […]

Synonyms

• belatedness, tardiness; see also Thesaurus:lateness