too soon

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English[edit]

Adverb[edit]

too soon (not comparable)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see too,‎ soon.
  2. In a taboo or otherwise inappropriate manner due to timing; inappropriately related to a tragic or unpleasant recent event.
    You're making jokes about yesterday's ferry accident? That's too soon, people died there!

Interjection[edit]

too soon

  1. Calling out that something is too soon, often in response to someone saying such a joke.