Precocious Synonyms and Antonyms

prĭ-kōshəs
Developing, occurring, or appearing before the expected time
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. early
  2. premature
  3. untimely
Ahead of current trends or customs
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. advanced
  2. bright
  3. gifted
  4. intelligent
  5. forward
  6. developed
  7. fresh
  8. presumptuous
  9. premature
  10. progressive
  11. sassy
  12. smart
Antonyms:
  1. backward
  2. stupid
  3. retarded
  4. slow
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Words Related to Precocious

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Precocious Sentence Examples

  • Girolamo was a precocious child, with an early passion for learning.

  • Aldo himself, though a precocious student, a scholar of no mean ability, and a publisher of some distinction, was the least remarkable of the three men who gave books to the public under the old Aldine ensign.

  • He was a precocious boy, learning Latin at three, reading Greek at four, and writing sermons at seven.

  • Trained in a hard school, he showed a precocious aptitude for war and government.

  • The boy came back to Eton a precocious rake.

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