precocity
Example Sentences
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Add six ODIs and a solitary T20i, it still makes for a dismal aggregate of international appearances for a batsman whose precocity had promised a long, dazzling career.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
Mbappé has also been compared with Brazil great Pelé for his precocity.
From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023
On the contrary: He reveled in precocity, cheekiness, iconoclasm and snark.
From New York Times • May 22, 2023
On the 21st of April, only a third of the way through spring, our 88 degrees may have seemed thermal precocity, an unsought rush to summer.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023
It may be well to bear in mind the frequency with which the critics have charged Charlotte Brontë with exaggerating the precocity of children.
From Charlotte Bront? A Monograph by Reid, T. Wemyss
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
