"prematurely" meaning in English

See prematurely in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˌpɹiːməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/, /ˌpɹɛməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prematurely.wav Forms: more prematurely [comparative], most prematurely [superlative]
Etymology: From premature + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|premature|ly}} premature + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} prematurely (comparative more prematurely, superlative most prematurely)
  1. In a premature manner; too soon or too early. Synonyms: betimes [dated], early, early doors [British, dialectal], oversoon, prematurely, unripely, untimely Hypernyms: untimeously Derived forms: die prematurely Related terms: ahead of time, beforehand, in advance, premature, soon Translations (in a premature manner): prematurament (Catalan), ennenaikaisesti (Finnish), prématurément (French), prematuramente (Galician), voreilig (German), vorschnell (German), vorzeitig (German), zu früh (German), prämatur (med.) (German), πρόωρα (próora) (Greek), prematuramente (Italian), przedwcześnie (Polish), awansem (Polish), prematuramente (Portuguese), prea devreme (Romanian), în mod prematur (Romanian), înainte de vreme (Romanian), преждевре́менно (preždevrémenno) (Russian), prematuramente (Spanish), i förtid (Swedish), tusuniko (Volapük)
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        "In a premature manner; too soon or too early."
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          "word": "ahead of time"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:prematurely",
          "word": "beforehand"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:prematurely",
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          "word": "early doors"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:prematurely",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:prematurely",
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          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "ennenaikaisesti"
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          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "prematuramente"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "voreilig"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "próora",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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        },
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "przedwcześnie"
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        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "awansem"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "prematuramente"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "prea devreme"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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          "word": "преждевре́менно"
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          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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        },
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
          "word": "i förtid"
        },
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          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "in a premature manner",
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
      "word": "prématurément"
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
      "word": "prematuramente"
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
      "word": "voreilig"
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
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      "sense": "in a premature manner",
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