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precocious
adjective as in exceptionally smart, ahead of age in understanding
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The children are precocious and cute and the whole thing is freaking adorable.
Do you like him frozen in time as a precocious boy genius doctor with a ridiculous name?
The series begins with a voiceover from a 9-year-old boy named Charlie (Griffin Gluck), basically a more precocious Meredith Grey.
Heightening his angst, Warren pines for precocious Jessica (Gevinson).
The budding relationship between the ornery sexagenarian and the precocious young child ultimately gives the film its momentum.
Thus died the greatest statesman of the eighteenth century, and the most precocious in our annals.
These childish verses prove a precocious desire for expression, before the right medium had been discovered.
Exemplary punishment is to be visited upon me for "precocious godlessness, dangerous tendencies, and insubordination."
In crossing to Niagara, we had a specimen of the precocious colonist of 1845.
She was very precocious, a thorough student, and would allow nothing to divert her from her studies.
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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to precocious, such as: bright, cocky, intelligent, mature, advanced, and aggressive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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