NOUN | state | matureness, maturity | state of being mature / mature |
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Meaning | state of being mature / mature; full development. | |
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Synonym | maturity | |
Attributes | immature | not yet mature |
mature | Having reached full natural growth or development | |
Narrower | adulthood | The state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity |
post-maturity, post-menopause | The state in which women have stopped ovulating | |
ripeness | The state of being ripe | |
youth | Early maturity | |
Broader | state | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
Opposite | immaturity, immatureness | not having reached maturity |
Spanish | madurez | |
Catalan | maduresa | |
Adjectives | mature | having reached full natural growth or development |
mature | (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage | |
mature | fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used |
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