Synonyms for overdue
ˌoʊ vərˈdu, -ˈdyuover·due

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1. delinquent, overdueadjective

   past due; not paid at the scheduled time

   "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"

   Synonyms:
   delinquent, neglectful, derelict, remiss

   Antonyms:
   undue

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1. List of paraphrases for "overdue":

   late, delayed, back-value, outstanding, backward, iate, belated, delay, past-due, long-awaited, expired, defaulted, retarded, delinquent

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1. Richard Aboulafia:

   It was long overdue for a reexamination, there's been a shift away from twin aisles and towards single-aisle jets. What was a 50-50 split has become two thirds-one third split.

2. Ed Felsenthal:

   This is the first time we've chosen someone no longer alive as Person of the Year, but it's also very rare that a person's influence grows so immensely in death, his murder has prompted a global reassessment of the Saudi crown prince and a really long overdue look at the devastating war in Yemen.

3. Hugh Dugan:

   In standing for another five years as WHO chief, Tedros was due a White House grilling over COVID-19. But Biden forgot to seize that opportunity for improved accountability and transparency concerning Wuhan, instead, he rubber-stamped Tedros like a mildly overdue library book.The status quo should have been a status no, and only the United States has the heft to call out China's guy.But Biden's team … continued to show little interest in creating leverage for needed change at WHO's helm.

4. Mark Krikorian:

   We were intentionally excluded from the meetings under the Obama administration, but with the new management, ICE invited some other groups, too, and it's long overdue.

5. Jill Duggar:

   So, I am freezing Sam's stuffies again, i should have done this [already], [it's] long overdue now. He has allergies, like I said before. His allergist recommended that I freeze his stuffies or, you can put them in the dryer. But sometimes I feel like the dryer is a little harsher on them, so I am freezing them.