PRECOCIOUS


Meaning of PRECOCIOUS in English

adjective

exceptionally early in development

a precocious child, smart beyond her years

Synonyms: advanced, forward; compare early 2

Related Word: ahead, early, overearly, oversoon, premature, previous, ||soon; developed, mature

Contrasted words: backward, undeveloped; dull, slow, slow-witted, sluggish

Antonyms: retarded

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