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absurdamente tarde

[ab-sur-da-MEN-te TAR-de]
adverbial phrase
absurdly late, ridiculously late
1. An extreme or unreasonable degree of lateness; arriving or occurring at a time that is far beyond the expected or acceptable hour
He arrived absurdly late to the wedding ceremony.
Ele chegou absurdamente tarde à cerimônia de casamento.
2. A time so late that it borders on the unreasonable or nonsensical
They were working absurdly late into the night.
Eles estavam trabalhando absurdamente tarde durante a noite.
NYC Slang
ridiculously late, crazy late, mad late
Synonyms
ridiculamente tardeenormemente atrasadobarbaramente tardeexcessivamente atrasadoinacreditavelmente tarde
Antonyms
admiravelmente cedorazoavelmente cedopontualmente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
absurdamente tarde
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
absurdamente tarde
Common in urban contexts
Portugal
absurdamente tarde
Standard Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

mais tarde do que nunca (better late than never)
nunca é tarde demais (it's never too late)
tão tarde quanto possível (as late as possible)
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