"less timely" is correct and usable in written English.
"Less timely" can be used to indicate that the timing of something is not as prompt as it should be. For example, "The response to her inquiry was less timely than she would have liked."
Quite what was going through the mind of Ben Botica when he kicked away possession with Quins pushing to take the game into extra-time was a mystery made even less timely by the fact he is due to join the French club this summer.
That it is the cri de coeur of a man whose time has passed does not make the question any less timely.
There is, however, an alternative story of the French revolution, no less timely: it reads like a case study of moderate liberals' ineptitude in times of crisis.
"Even now, supplies are available in a less timely manner.
Ward's next contribution was to prove less timely, the one blemish on what had been a fine display.
Our results show significantly higher audit fees and significantly less timely audits in the year following rotation.
Then, when "music's biggest night" eventually rolls around, each and every one of these artists loses to a white act doing less-challenging, less-timely, less-imaginative work.
Because some states pass budgets in a less than timely matter, teachers are not hired in time producing over-sized classrooms. 5.
Because some states pass budgets in a less than timely matter, teachers are not hired in time producing over-sized classrooms.
The ability to produce inaccurate analyses in a less than timely manner.
If the humor were tamer or at least less chaotic, the timely discussion of sex and taboos might have been edifying -- or at least more fun.
