Premature Definition
premature
adjective
- born after a gestation period of less than the normal time; "a premature infant"
- too soon or too hasty; "our condemnation of him was a bit previous"; "a premature judgment"
- uncommonly early or before the expected time; "illness led to his premature death"; "alcohol brought him to an untimely end"
"Premature" in song lyrics
See how premature is used in real songs:
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"You became premature"
Lily Allen — Not Big -
"I was born at six months, damn, premature"
Shyheim f/ Poppa Wu, Tekitha — Manchild -
"choc premature"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with premature
Usage tips for "premature"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "premature" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for premature to find words that pair well.