| precocious | adj 1. showing unusually early mental development; (of person) cepat matang; (of ability, interest) cepat berkembang: a ~ student, penuntut yg cepat matang; her ~ ability in playing the violin surprised the examiner, kebolehannya bermain violin yg cepat berkembang memeranjatkan pemeriksa; 2. achieving success early in life, begitu muda: he became a surgeon at a ~ age, dia menjadi pakar bedah pd usia yg begitu muda; 3. (derog), (of child) too forward, macam orang tua: what a ~ child!. She ought to be taught some manners, budak ini macam orang tua. Dia perlu diajar bersopan santun. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |