in the bud
[ buhd ]
Synonyms for in the bud
- beforehand
- immediate
- previous
- quick
- soon
- advanced
- ahead of time
- anticipative
- anticipatory
- before appointed time
- direct
- immature
- matinal
- on short notice
- on the dot
- overearly
- oversoon
- preceding
- precipitant
- precocious
- preexistent
- premature
- prompt
- pronto
- punctual
- seasonable
- speedy
- unanticipated
- unexpected
- untimely
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RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR IN THE BUD
early
adjectivesooner than expected- a bit previous
- ahead of time
- anon
- before long
- beforehand
- betimes
- briefly
- bright and early
- directly
- early bird
- ere long
- far ahead
- immediately
- in advance
- in good time
- in the bud
- in time
- on short notice
- on the dot
- oversoon
- prematurely
- presently
- previous
- promptly
- pronto
- proximately
- quick
- shortly
- soon
- too soon
- unexpectedly
- with time to spare
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