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Synonyms for precocious

Adjective

1. precocious (vs. retarded), advanced, gifted, talented, intelligent
usage: characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude); "a precocious child"; "a precocious achievement"
2. precocious, early (vs. late)
usage: appearing or developing early; "precocious flowers appear before the leaves as in some species of magnolias"
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