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early adj.
premature adj.
untimely adj.

ADJECTIVE

early

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fresh initial new previous recent

WEAK

aboriginal ancient antecedent antediluvian antiquated brand-new budding early bird original preceding premier prevenient primal prime primeval primitive primordial prior pristine proleptical raw undeveloped young

Antonyms

STRONGEST

future old worn

WEAK

late later

ADJECTIVE

premature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

immature incomplete untimely

WEAK

abortive early on embryonic forward green inopportune overearly oversoon precipitate predeveloped previous raw soon unanticipated undeveloped unfledged unripe

Antonyms

WEAK

backward careful cautious delayed late mature overdue prepared slow

ADJECTIVE

untimely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ill-timed improper premature undue unfortunate

WEAK

abortive anachronistic awkward badly timed bright and early disagreeable early early bird early on inauspicious inconvenient inexpedient inopportune intrusive malapropos mistimed out-of-date overearly oversoon previous soon too early too late unfavorable unfit unlucky unpropitious unseasonable unseemly unsuitable unsuited wrong

Antonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate good suitable

WEAK

opportune timely

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a bit previous

It is a bit previous for such gloom, but what is the argument?

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2014

You are certainly a bit previous in this advertising, being unable to wait until it is constitutional to allow such advertising to appear.

From Time Magazine Archive

There's such a thing, guv'nor, in this world as being a bit previous.

From Scarhaven Keep by J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher

"I hope you told the Sarki's woman we've been married only since haying-time," Aaron said, "and it's a bit previous for you to be giving me little farmhands."

From Blind Man's Lantern by George Luther Schelling

"I am afraid I was a bit previous," he said quietly.

From All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand by Ian Hay

a bit previous

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