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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

precocious

/prɪˈkɒʊʃəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does precocious mean?

adjective

Developing or matured beyond the normal age; showing an unusually early and strong ability or talent. Often used to describe children who are unusually intelligent or mature for their age.

Example

"The precocious child began reading complex novels at the age of four."

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