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pre·co·cious
 precocious
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- pronunciation:
- prih
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having the skills or mental capacity of a much older person.
a precocious girl- antonyms:
- backward, retarded
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| definition 2: |
demonstrating such skills or capacity.
precocious musical ability- antonyms:
- retarded
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| related words: |
forward |
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| derivations: |
precociously (adv.), precociousness (n.) |
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