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premature

adjective as in rash, impulsive

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Isn’t that premature for a pat on the back?

Studies indicate that waiting to evacuate the uterus increases rates of sepsis for patients whose water breaks before the fetus can survive outside the womb, a condition called previable premature rupture of membranes or PPROM.

From Salon

This angered some European leaders who thought it premature and divisive.

From BBC

In July, a Falcon 9 second stage experienced an oxygen leak, leading to engine problems and the premature release of 20 satellites.

But Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a key Nato ally, said for his part, discussing sending troops to Ukraine at present was "completely premature".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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