About The Word Precociousness
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Precociousness
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What's The Definition Of Precociousness?
[n] intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules
Synonyms | Synonyms for Precociousness: precocity Related Terms | Find terms related to Precociousness: See Also | intelligence Precociousness In Webster's Dictionary \Pre*co"cious*ness\, Precocity \Pre*coc"i*ty\, n.
[Cf. F. pr['e]cocit['e].]
The quality or state of being precocious; untimely ripeness;
premature development, especially of the mental powers;
forwardness.
Saucy precociousness in learning. --Bp.
Mannyngham.
That precocity which sometimes distinguishes uncommon
genius. --Wirt.
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