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Synonyms for OVERDUE: delayed, belated, delinquent, late, tardy, behind, slow, postponed; Antonyms of OVERDUE: premature, early, untimely, timely, precocious, opportune, inopportune, unseasonable
There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective overdue. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: My library books are a week overdue. The baby is two weeks overdue (= the baby was expected to be born two weeks ago). Changes to the tax system are long overdue. She feels she's overdue for promotion.
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OVERDUE definition: 1. not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: 2. not done or happening when…. Learn more.