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prematurely
[pree-muh-choor, -toor, -tyoor, pree-muh-choor or, especially Brit., prem-uh-, prem-uh-] 
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prematurely
[pree-muh-choor, -toor, -tyoor, pree-muh-choor or, especially Brit., prem-uh-, prem-uh-]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | too early |
| Synonyms: | early, precipitately, rash, too soon |
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| Main Entry: | hastily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with great speed |
| Synonyms: | agilely, apace, carelessly, double-quick, expeditiously, fast, flat-out, heedlessly, hurriedly, impetuously, impulsively, lickety-split, nimbly, on spur of the moment, posthaste, precipitately, prematurely, promptly, quickly, rapidly, rashly, recklessly, speedily, straightaway, subito, suddenly, swiftly, thoughtlessly, too quickly, unpremeditatedly |
| Antonyms: | delayed, slowly |
| Main Entry: | betimes |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | sometimes |
| Synonyms: | anon, early, occasionally, prematurely, seasonably, shortly, soon, speedily |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | early |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
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early, anticipatory, forward, immediate, in time, near, near at hand, precipitate, precocious, premature, prepunctual, prevenient, prime, prompt, punctual, rath, sudden, summary, timely, unexpected
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