How do you pronounce premature?

premature is pronounced as /ˌpriːməˈtjʊər/.

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premature

⏳premature

adjective

/ˌpriːməˈtjʊər/

prelude premeditate

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

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