In a premature manner
“Aimee was born two weeks prematurely and had to spend four weeks in special care, though this was not linked to her liver problem.”
Prior to the expected time
“She prematurely finished the marathon, crossing the finish line hours before anyone else.”
Done too quickly or hastily, often resulting in negative consequences
“She filled out the application form prematurely, without carefully reading the instructions, leading to her disqualification from the job.”
Before an action or event
Without care or thought
Adverb for happening or done before the normal or expected time
“Apart from the associations with premature ageing, darker hair suits my Anglo-Asian olive skin.”
Adverb for not fully mature
“Fiber from green coconut fruit is white due to their extraction from premature coconut fruits, while those from brown fruits are brown because they are extracted from mature coconut fruits.”
Adverb for occurring at an unfavourable or inappropriate time
(of an idea or opinion) Adverb for formed prior to having the evidence for its truth or usefulness
Adverb for existing or occurring at the beginning
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