praecox — meaning in English
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English meaning
- early adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
- precocious adjective Showing skills, knowledge, or maturity unusually early for one's age.
- premature adjective Happening or arriving before the proper or expected time.
- untimely adj Happening at a bad or inconvenient moment.
Senses
praecox is used for these senses in English:
- early At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.
- precocious Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity.
- premature Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived.
- untimely Early; premature.
early — full definition
- adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
- adv Before the usual or expected time.