You are now an adult.
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Adult
//ˈæd.ʌlt//
Synonyms for "adult" (62 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (13)
Strong matches (18)
Adjective(4 words)
Adjective(4 words)
Related words (31)
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12 entriesMore specific
3 entriesAntonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
5 entriesRelated terms
4 entriescapable of
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
derived
57 entriesShowing 16 of 57 words.
distinct from
2 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
similar
2 entriesTranslations
223 translations across 85 languages.
Afrikaans
3 entries- volwasse adj (fully grown)
- grootmens noun (fully grown human)
- volwassene noun (fully grown human)
Albanian
1 entries- i rritur noun (fully grown human)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- τέλειος adj (fully grown)
- ἁδρός adj (fully grown)
Arabic
2 entries- بَالِغ noun (fully grown human)
- رَاشِد noun (fully grown human)
Armenian
3 entries- հասուն adj (fully grown)
- մեծահասակ noun (fully grown human)
- չափահաս noun (fully grown human)
Asturian
3 entries- adultu adj (fully grown)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
- adultu noun (fully grown human)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- yaşlı adam noun (fully grown human)
- yetkin noun (fully grown human)
Belarusian
3 entries- даро́слы adj (fully grown)
- даро́слая noun (fully grown human)
- даро́слы noun (fully grown human)
Bengali
4 entries- প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক adj (fully grown)
- সাবালক adj (fully grown)
- প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক noun (fully grown human)
- সাবালক noun (fully grown human)
Bulgarian
4 entries- въ́зрастен adj (fully grown)
- за възрастни adj (intended for adults)
- пълноле́тен adj (fully grown)
- въ́зрастен noun (fully grown human)
Burmese
1 entries- လူကြီး noun (fully grown human)
Catalan
3 entries- adult adj (fully grown)
- adult noun (fully grown human)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
Central Sierra Miwok
1 entries- ˀypé·la adj (fully grown)
Chichewa
1 entries- mkulu noun (fully grown human)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 大人 noun (fully grown human)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 成人 adj (fully grown)
- 大人 noun (fully grown human)
- 成人 noun (fully grown human)
- 成年 noun (fully grown human)
Czech
3 entries- dospělý adj (fully grown)
- dospělá noun (fully grown human)
- dospělý (cf. dospělák m) noun (fully grown human)
Danish
1 entries- voksen noun (fully grown human)
Dutch
2 entries- volwassen adj (fully grown)
- volwassene noun (fully grown human)
Esperanto
4 entries- adolta adj (fully grown)
- plenkreska adj (fully grown)
- adoltino noun (fully grown human)
- adolto noun (fully grown human)
Estonian
3 entries- täiskasvanu adj (fully grown)
- täisealine noun (fully grown human)
- täiskasvanu noun (fully grown human)
Finnish
4 entries- aikuinen adj (fully grown)
- aikuis adj (intended for adults)
- aikuisille suunnattu adj (intended for adults)
- aikuinen noun (fully grown human)
French
4 entries- adulte adj (fully grown)
- adulte noun (fully grown human)
- grand noun (fully grown human)
- grande personne noun (fully grown human)
Galician
3 entries- adulto adj (fully grown)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
- adulto noun (fully grown human)
Georgian
4 entries- ზრდადამთავრებული noun (fully grown human)
- ზრდასრული noun (fully grown human)
- მოზრდილი noun (fully grown human)
- მოწიფული noun (fully grown human)
German
3 entries- erwachsen adj (fully grown)
- Erwachsene noun (fully grown human)
- Erwachsener noun (fully grown human)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 adj (fully grown)
Greek
2 entries- ενήλικας noun (fully grown human)
- ενήλικος noun (fully grown human)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- granmoun noun (fully grown human)
Hebrew
2 entries- מבוגר \ מְבֻגָּר noun (fully grown human)
- מבוגרת \ מְבֻגֶּרֶת noun (fully grown human)
Hindi
4 entries- प्रौढ़ adj (fully grown)
- बालिग़ adj (fully grown)
- वयस्क adj (fully grown)
- प्रौढ़ noun (fully grown human)
Hungarian
1 entries- felnőtt noun (fully grown human)
Icelandic
1 entries- fullorðinn noun (fully grown human)
Ido
3 entries- adultino noun (fully grown human)
- adulto noun (fully grown human)
- adultulo noun (fully grown human)
Indonesian
1 entries- dewasa noun (fully grown human)
Irish
4 entries- aosach adj (fully grown)
- aosach adj (intended for adults)
- aosaithe adj (fully grown)
- d'aosaigh adj (intended for adults)
Italian
4 entries- adulta adj (fully grown)
- adulto adj (fully grown)
- per adulti adj (intended for adults)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
Japanese
2 entries- 大人 noun (fully grown human)
- 成人 noun (fully grown human)
Jeju
1 entries- 어룬 noun (fully grown human)
Kazakh
3 entries- кәмелеттік adj (fully grown)
- ересек noun (fully grown human)
- үлкен noun (fully grown human)
Khmer
1 entries- មនុស្សពេញវ័យ noun (fully grown human)
Korean
4 entries- 다 자란 adj (fully grown)
- 성인의 adj (intended for adults)
- 성인 noun (fully grown human)
- 어른 noun (fully grown human)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- бойго жеткен noun (fully grown human)
Lao
1 entries- ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ noun (fully grown human)
Latin
4 entries- adultus adj (fully grown)
- puber adj (fully grown)
- pubēs adj (fully grown)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
Latvian
2 entries- pieaudzis adj (fully grown)
- pieaugušais noun (fully grown human)
Lithuanian
3 entries- suaugusysis adj (fully grown)
- suaugusi noun (fully grown human)
- suaugęs noun (fully grown human)
Macedonian
3 entries- за возрасни adj (intended for adults)
- возрасен noun (fully grown human)
- возрасна noun (fully grown human)
Malay
1 entries- dewasa noun (fully grown human)
Mirandese
4 entries- adulta adj (fully grown)
- adulto adj (fully grown)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
- adulto noun (fully grown human)
Māori
4 entries- kātua noun (fully grown human)
- paheke noun (fully grown human)
- pakeke noun (fully grown human)
- pāhake noun (fully grown human)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- mirovê gihîştî noun (fully grown human)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- voksen noun (fully grown human)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- vaksen noun (fully grown human)
Occitan
1 entries- adulte noun (fully grown human)
Odia
1 entries- ପ୍ରାପ୍ତବୟସ୍କ noun (fully grown human)
Okinawan
1 entries- 大人 noun (fully grown human)
Pashto
1 entries- بالغ noun (fully grown human)
Persian
3 entries- بالغ noun (fully grown human)
- بزرگسال noun (fully grown human)
- کلانسال noun (fully grown human)
Polish
4 entries- dla dorosłych adj (intended for adults)
- dorosła adj (fully grown)
- dorosły adj (fully grown)
- dorosła noun (fully grown human)
Portuguese
3 entries- adulto adj (fully grown)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
- adulto noun (fully grown human)
Romagnol
2 entries- adùlt adj (fully grown)
- adùlt noun (fully grown human)
Romanian
3 entries- adult adj (fully grown)
- adult noun (fully grown human)
- adultă noun (fully grown human)
Russian
4 entries- взро́слый adj (fully grown)
- для взро́слых adj (intended for adults)
- взро́слая noun (fully grown human)
- взро́слый noun (fully grown human)
Sanskrit
3 entries- प्रौढ adj (fully grown)
- वृद्ध adj (fully grown)
- प्रौढ noun (fully grown human)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- za odrasle adj (intended for adults)
- pȕnoletan noun (fully grown human)
- pȕnoljetan noun (fully grown human)
- òdrāstao noun (fully grown human)
Sinhalese
1 entries- වැඩිහිටියා noun (fully grown human)
Slovak
3 entries- dospelý adj (fully grown)
- dospelá noun (fully grown human)
- dospelý noun (fully grown human)
Slovene
3 entries- odrasel adj (fully grown)
- odrasel noun (fully grown human)
- odrasla noun (fully grown human)
Spanish
3 entries- adulto adj (fully grown)
- adulta noun (fully grown human)
- adulto noun (fully grown human)
Swahili
1 entries- mtu mzima noun (fully grown human)
Swedish
3 entries- vuxen adj (fully grown)
- vuxen adj (intended for adults)
- vuxen noun (fully grown human)
Tagalog
4 entries- adulto adj (fully grown)
- adulto noun (fully grown human)
- maygulang noun (fully grown human)
- nasagulang noun (fully grown human)
Tajik
1 entries- болиғ noun (fully grown human)
Thai
1 entries- ผู้ใหญ่ noun (fully grown human)
Tocharian B
2 entries- śrāy adj (fully grown)
- orotstse noun (fully grown human)
Turkish
4 entries- ergin adj (fully grown)
- yetişkin adj (fully grown)
- yetişkin adj (intended for adults)
- yetişkin noun (fully grown human)
Ukrainian
3 entries- доро́слий adj (fully grown)
- доро́сла noun (fully grown human)
- доро́слий noun (fully grown human)
Urdu
1 entries- بالِغ noun (fully grown human)
Uzbek
1 entries- katta yoshli noun (fully grown human)
Vietnamese
2 entries- trưởng thành adj (fully grown)
- người lớn noun (fully grown human)
Volapük
4 entries- daülik (cf. daül) adj (fully grown)
- daülan noun (fully grown human)
- hidaülan noun (fully grown human)
- jidaülan noun (fully grown human)
Welsh
3 entries- (i) oedolion adj (intended for adults)
- mewn oed adj (fully grown)
- oedolyn noun (fully grown human)
Woiwurrung
1 entries- karre-nen noun (fully grown human)
Yoruba
1 entries- àgbàlagbà noun (fully grown human)
Sample sentences
29 total sentences available.
And yet, in the "real adult world" there are a lot of competitions.
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Each way of sleeping is likely to produce a different kind of adult.
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That child talks as if he were an adult.
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