prematurely

Adverb

(of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation
- "the child was born prematurely"
too soon; in a premature manner
- "I spoke prematurely"

Adv

In a premature manner; too soon or too early.

Examples

prematurely rejected
prematurely sacked
publish an obituary prematurely

Origin / Etymology

From premature + -ly.

Synonyms

untimely, betimes, early, early doors, oversoon, prematurely, unripely

Antonyms

belatedly, punctually

Scrabble Score: 18

prematurely: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
prematurely: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
prematurely: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

prematurely: valid Words With Friends Word