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    [Adjective]  | "pre*co*cious" | \ pri-ˈkō-shəs \


    1: exhibiting mature qualities at an unusually early age

    2: exceptionally early in development or occurrence


    Origin: 1650 ;

     Latin praecoc-, praecox early ripening, precocious, from prae- + coquere to cook {mat|cook|};

    [Adverb]  | "precociously" 


    1: before the usual or expected time;


      * e.g., " ... precociously turning gray at the age of 30, she decided to color her hair "





    [Adjective]  | "precocious" 


    1: occurring before the usual or expected time;


      * e.g., " ... a precocious baldness makes him look older than he really is "



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     [ "Precocious" ]

    1: Unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development.

      * e.g.,  ... He is a precocious child. 

     [ "precocious" ]

    1: Matured early.

     [ "Precocious" ]

    1: A kid who hit puberty by six.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1-The kid is driving a car, that's almost impressive except he's gotta pull over, he doesn't need to be driving. 

     [ "Precocious" ]

    1: (of a child) Having developed certain abilities or proclivities at an earlier age than usual (of behavior or ability) Indicative of such development (of a plant) Flowering or fruiting earlier than usual

      * e.g.,  ...  he was a precocious, solitary boy a precocious talent for computing 

     [ "Precocious" ]

    1: How you sound when you say 'Supercalifragilisticexpealidocious'.

      * e.g.,  ... If you say it loud enough you always sound precocious 

     [ "Precocious" ]

    1: A guy or girl that hits puberty at

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1-Do you see that kid driving? That kid shouldn't be out on the road. 

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