Difference between Latterly and Late

Latterly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Recently; to have occurred a short time before.

Late

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Near the end of a period of time.Specifically, near the end of the day.Associated with the end of a period.Not arriving until after an expected time.Deceased, dead: (Often used with ; see usage notes.)Recent -- relative to the noun it modifies.

Example sentence: Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.