prematurity

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being premature; early, or untimely, ripeness; as, the prematurity of genius.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prematureness precipitation premature anticipation miscarriage inconvenience immaturity lateness promptness forwardness precocity childbed promptitude inexpedience earliness

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Antonyms

late next advantage slow opportunity happiness

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Hypernyms

immaturity immatureness

Examples

No differences in the rates of prematurity, spontaneous abortions, or birth weight were seen in women exposed to ciprofloxacin during pregnancy. Source: Internet

I can understand prematurity. Source: Internet

They are prematurity, infection and birth asphyxia. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

prematurely prematurely born child prematureness premax premaxilla premaxillar