prematurely

prematurely
adverb see premature

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • prematurely — adv. Prematurely is used with these adjectives: ↑bald, ↑balding, ↑grey, ↑middle aged, ↑wrinkled Prematurely is used with these verbs: ↑age, ↑born, ↑die, ↑end, ↑explode, ↑te …   Collocations dictionary

  • prematurely — adverb 1. (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation the child was born prematurely • Derived from adjective: ↑premature 2. too soon; in a premature manner I spoke prematurely • Syn: ↑untimely …   Useful english dictionary

  • prematurely — premature ► ADJECTIVE 1) occurring or done before the proper time. 2) (of a baby) born before the end of the full term of gestation. DERIVATIVES prematurely adverb prematurity noun. ORIGIN Latin praematurus very early …   English terms dictionary

  • Prematurely — Premature Pre ma*ture , a. [L. praematurus; prae before + maturus ripe. See {Mature}.] 1. Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed. [1913 Webster] 2. Happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prematurely — See premature. * * * …   Universalium

  • prematurely — adverb In a premature manner; too soon or too early …   Wiktionary

  • prematurely — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. too early, rash, precipitately; see early 2 , untimely …   English dictionary for students

  • prematurely — premÉ™ tÊŠrlɪ / tʃəl , tʃʊəl adv. before the proper time; too early, too soon; rashly, hurriedly, hastily …   English contemporary dictionary

  • prematurely — ad. Precociously, too early, too soon …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • prematurely — adv too early, too soon, too hastily, precipitately; abortively, untimely, inopportunely, unseasonably; precociously …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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