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What is the adjective for precocity?

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precocious
  1. Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity.
  2. Exhibiting advanced skills and aptitudes at an abnormally early age.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “A precocious composer, he was sent to France and Italy to study the latest fashions in music.”
      “He was a precocious inventor who made the world a better place with his contributions to science and technology.”
      “By the time he reached his teens he showed precocious talent and at the age of 25 he was a rising star.”
precocial
  1. (zoology, of birds) Hatched from the egg already covered in down and with eyes open; capable of leaving the nest within a few days.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Both parents remain with broods for several weeks following hatching of the precocial young.”
      “We predicted that species with precocial newborn should have synchronized births as an antipredator strategy.”
      “Males leave the females soon after incubation begins, and females provide uniparental care for precocial young.”
precoce
  1. (obsolete) precocious
  2. Examples:
    1. “As its name suggests, broad bean Extra Precoce a Grano Violetto is purple seeded.”
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