premature
adjective12 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.1
A baby born before the normal end of pregnancy.
The event of a baby being born too early.
Death that happens earlier than expected.
Retiring from work before the normal or official age.
A medical term for a premature birth.
The conclusion of an event or process sooner than expected.
A more formal or medical term for a premature baby.
The formal act of ending something before its planned conclusion.
Leaving a situation, competition, or position earlier than expected.
A measure of unfulfilled life expectancy; death at an early age.
A formal or literary term for a premature death.
Menopause occurring at an unusually early age.