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PREMATURENESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does prematureness mean?

• PREMATURENESS (noun)
The noun PREMATURENESS has 1 sense:

1. the state of being premature

Familiarity information: PREMATURENESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PREMATURENESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The state of being premature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

prematureness; prematurity

Hypernyms ("prematureness" is a kind of...):

immatureness; immaturity (not having reached maturity)

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