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too soon

ADJECTIVE

premature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hasty ill-considered untimely

WEAK

half-baked half-cocked inopportune jumping the gun overhasty precipitate previous

Antonyms

WEAK

backward careful cautious delayed late mature overdue prepared slow

ADJECTIVE

Synonyms

WEAK

ahead of early inopportune overearly oversoon precipitate soon too early unfounded untimely unwarranted

Antonyms

WEAK

current future later on time present timely well-timed

ADVERB

ahead of time

Synonyms

WEAK

before before the appointed time beforehand early with time to spare

Antonyms

WEAK

belatedly tardily

ADVERB

prematurely

Synonyms

WEAK

early precipitately rash

Example Sentences

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It’s understandable for investors to worry about selling their chip holdings too soon, but they should think of it as “trimming” rather than getting out.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

"He was fierce, he was passionate, he was immensely skilled and he cared deeply about the sport and fans. ... Nascar lost a giant of the sport today, far too soon."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

It is too soon to say that the biggest war in Europe since World War II has reached an inflection point, many analysts warn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

It’s a bitter-sweet reminder that while he’s gone too soon, his legacy in the martial arts and 80s cinema world is timeless.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I feared nothing but interruption, and that came too soon.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

too soon

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