premature

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: prelature, primature, præmature, armature, creature, treature, perature, crenature, prompture, renature, premixture

Antonyms: prelature, primature, præmature, armature, creature, treature, perature, crenature, prompture, renature, premixture

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Occurring before a state of [[readiness]] or [[maturity]] has arrived.
2. Taking place [[earlier]] than [[anticipated]], [[prepared]] for, or [[desired]].
3. {{lb|en|informal}} Suffering from [[premature ejaculation]].

Noun

1. An [[infant]] born prematurely.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.