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relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period<early birds of the Jurassic period>Synonymsancient, primal, primeval, primitive, primordialRelated Wordsaged, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, hoaryNear Antonymsadvanced, complexAntonymslate
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occurring before the usual or expected time<we had an early dinner so as not to miss the concert>Synonymsinopportune, precocious, premature, unseasonable, untimelyRelated Wordsunanticipated, unexpected; abrupt, suddenNear Antonymsslow, tardy; anticipated, expectedAntonymslate
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