premature   (Sound)

The adj premature has 3 senses

• premature -- (born after a gestation period of less than the normal time; "a premature infant")


• previous, premature -- (too soon or too hasty; "our condemnation of him was a bit previous"; "a premature judgment")


• premature, untimely -- (uncommonly early or before the expected time; "illness led to his premature death"; "alcohol brought him to an untimely end")