prematurely | ||
1. | [ adverb ] (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation | |
Examples: | "the child was born prematurely" |
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Related terms: | premature premature | |
2. | [ adverb ] too soon; in a premature manner | |
Synonyms: | untimely | |
Examples: | "I spoke prematurely" |
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Related terms: | premature premature premature | |
Similar spelling: |
premature prematurity premature_baby prematureness primitively pronator promoter promotive primitive prenatal |