premature

adjective
/ˌpriːməˈtjʊər/

Meaning

Happening or done before the usual or proper time.

Example Sentences

His decision to quit the job was premature.

Example Expressions

premature death

Synonyms

early, untimely, hasty, rushed

Antonyms

timely, mature, delayed

Collocations

premature birth, premature decision, premature announcement

Related Vocabularies

Able to decay naturally and in a way that is not harmful.
excessively assertive or aggressive, often annoyingly so
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extremely beautiful, impressive, or splendid
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disorderly; unruly; noisy and disruptive

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