noun
- the quality or state of being precocious; unusually early development or maturity, especially in mental ability
Examples
- The child’s precocity in mathematics amazed her teachers.
- His intellectual precocity was evident from an early age.
- The young pianist’s precocity earned her a scholarship to music school.
- Parents should be careful not to push children too hard despite their precocity.
- Her precocity in reading allowed her to skip ahead in school.
- The precocity of the young artist was remarkable for someone so young.