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PRECOCIAL Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word precocial. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PRECOCIAL

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altricial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of hatchlings) naked and blind and dependent on parents for food

delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

dependent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

• (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

noun

• a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

adjective satellite

• contingent on something else

• held from above and hanging down

• being under the power or sovereignty of another or others

• addicted to a drug

feeble
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

• lacking strength or vigor

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking strength

helpless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking in or deprived of strength or power

• unable to function; without help

• unable to manage independently

immature
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characteristic of a lack of maturity

• (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

• not fully developed or mature; not ripe

• not yet mature

• (of birds) not yet having developed feathers

undeveloped
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not developed, mature, or fully formulated

• not developed, improved, exploited or used

unformed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having form or shape

adjective satellite

• not formed or organized

unready
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond

vulnerable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• susceptible to attack

adjective satellite

• susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation

• capable of being wounded or hurt

Alternatives for ALTRICIAL

Alternatives for DELICATE

Alternatives for DEPENDENT

Alternatives for FEEBLE

Alternatives for HELPLESS

Alternatives for IMMATURE

Alternatives for UNDEVELOPED

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