Early

adverb

Meaning: Before the usual time.

Full meaning: Before the expected or usual time.

Phonics sounds: ear-l-y — blend them together!

Example: “I woke up early to catch the sunrise.”

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Opposite:

Category: time · Frequency rank: 25 (smaller = more common)

⏰ now

At this very moment, right away.

🌅 morning

The early part of the day when you wake up.

🌙 night

The dark time when you sleep.

🗓️ week

Seven days all together.

🎆 year

Twelve months all together.

🌆 evening

The part of the day when the sun goes down.

Arrange the letters, find the missing one, and spell it yourself.