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praecox Antonyms
Opposite of praecox
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• adjective (Context 1)
Occurring, developing, or maturing prematurely or exceptionally early, particularly in medical contexts.
Usage Example
"The psychiatrist studied early twentieth-century texts detailing the late development of what is now understood as schizophrenia."
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late
Strong
tardy
delayed
• adjective (Context 2)
Flowering, fruiting, or ripening early in the season, primarily used in botany.
Usage Example
"The botanist classified the newly discovered specimen as a late variety due to its unusual tendency to bloom before the last frost."
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late
Similar words to praecox
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premature
precocious
early
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