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Synonyms for precocious
prɪˈkoʊ ʃəs
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Princeton's WordNet
precocious(adj)
characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)
"a precocious child"; "a precocious achievement"
Antonyms:
half-witted, slow-witted, simple-minded, simple, moronic, later(a), idiotic, imbecile, imbecilic, dim-witted, late, feebleminded, retarded, delayed, cretinous, backwardprecocious(adj)
appearing or developing early
"precocious flowers appear before the leaves as in some species of magnolias"
Antonyms:
moronic, imbecilic, cretinous, simple, feebleminded, retarded, half-witted, imbecile, slow-witted, backward, late, dim-witted, delayed, later(a), simple-minded, idiotic
Wiktionary
precocious(adjective)
Antonyms:
serotinousprecocious(adjective)
Antonyms:
serotinousprecocious(adjective)
The precocious child began reading the newspaper at age four.
Antonyms:
serotinous
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
precocious
Synonyms:
premature, predeveloped, overforwardAntonyms:
tardy, backward, slow-growing, crude
Dictionary of English Synonymes
precocious(a.)
Synonyms:
premature (especially in mental development), too forward
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "precocious":
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#801 | early | |
#12289 | premature | |
#56011 | precocious |
How to use precocious in a sentence?
I told a true story about a fire I had in my house, he went in, he got the paintings out. And then, just to be precocious, I said at the end of this little thing I was doing, Oh, and then I fired him.
Mozart was so precocious that, at the age of 35, he was already dead!
Translations for precocious
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- مبكرArabic
- precoçCatalan, Valencian
- frühreifGerman
- πρώιμοςGreek
- precozSpanish
- پیشقدمPersian
- etevä, pikkuvanha, varhaiskypsä, edistynytFinnish
- précoceFrench
- असामयिकHindi
- precoceItalian
- 早熟Japanese
- ಮುಂಚಿನKannada
- vroegrijp, vroegvolwassenDutch
- bråmoden, tidlig modenNorwegian
- przedwczesnyPolish
- precocePortuguese
- скороспелый, не по годам развитыйRussian
- nadaren, prerano razvijenSerbo-Croatian
- brådmogenSwedish
- అకాలTelugu
- متشددUrdu
- già điVietnamese
- 早熟Chinese
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