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(pre-ma-ture-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. before the expected time or too soon.

Example Sentence

I spoke prematurely.

More Example Sentences

He left prematurely before the party ended.

Synonyms

early; too soon; ahead of time

Antonyms

late; delayed; postponed

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Rhymes

  • poorly
  • purely
  • surely

  • demurely
  • securely

  • prematurely
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