(adj) precocious, See Also: premature, Syn. แก่แดดแก่ลม, Example:เด็กคนนี้ทำตัวเป็นเด็กแก่แดด ชอบแต่งเนื้อแต่งตัวเลียนแบบผู้ใหญ่, Thai Definition:ทำเป็นแก่เกินอายุ (มักใช้แก่เด็ก)

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates] CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

precocious

/P R IH0 K OW1 SH AH0 S/ /ผริ โค้ว เฉอะ สึ/

precocious

/P R IY0 K OW1 SH AH0 S/ /ผรี่ โค้ว เฉอะ สึ/

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

precocious

(adj) /prˈɪkˈouʃəs/ /พริ โค้ว เฉอะ สึ/ /p r i1 k ou1 sh @ s/

precociously

(adv) /prˈɪkˈouʃəsliː/ /พริ โค้ว เฉอะ สึ หลี่/ /p r i1 k ou1 sh @ s l ii/

precociousness

(n,(uncount)) /prˈɪkˈouʃəsnəs/ /พริ โค้ว เฉอะ สึ เหนอะ สึ/ /p r i1 k ou1 sh @ s n @ s/

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

precocious

(adj) characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude), Ant. retarded, Example:a precocious child; a precocious achievement

precocious

(adj) appearing or developing early, Example:precocious flowers appear before the leaves as in some species of magnolias

precocious dentition

(n) teething at an earlier age than expected

precociously

(adv) in a precocious manner, Example:her child behaves precociously

precociousness

(n) intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules, Syn. precocity

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Precocious

a. [ L. praecox, -ocis, and praecoquus, fr. praecoquere to cook or ripen beforehand; prae before + coquere to cook. See 3d Cook, and cf. Apricot. ] 1. Ripe or mature before the proper or natural time; early or prematurely ripe or developed; as, precocious trees. [ R. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Developed more than is natural or usual at a given age; exceeding what is to be expected of one's years; too forward; -- used especially of mental forwardness; as, a precocious child; precocious talents. [ 1913 Webster ]

Precociously

adv. In a precocious manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Precocity

{ } n. [ Cf. F. précocité. ] The quality or state of being precocious; untimely ripeness; premature development, especially of the mental powers; forwardness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Saucy precociousness in learning. Bp. Mannyngham. [ 1913 Webster ]

That precocity which sometimes distinguishes uncommon genius. Wirt. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

早熟

[早熟, zǎo shú] precocious; early-maturing #18126

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

おちゃっぴい

[ochappii] (n) chatterbox; talkative girl; precocious girl

こましゃくれる;こまっしゃくれる;こまちゃくれる;こまっちゃくれる

[komashakureru ; komasshakureru ; komachakureru ; komacchakureru] (v1) to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious

ませる

[maseru] (v1) to seem grown-up; to seem mature; to be precocious; to be advanced for one's age

マセガキ

[masegaki] (n) precocious brat

御ませ

[おませ, omase] (adj-na) (uk) precocious; precocious child

才走る

[さいばしる, saibashiru] (v5r, vi) to be clever; to be quick-witted; to be precocious

俊童

[しゅんどう, shundou] (n) precocious child

早成

[そうせい, sousei] (n, adj-no) early completion; maturing early; precocious