Mature

/məˈt͡ʃɔː(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "mature" (409 found)

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Verb(6 words)

maturate age become becomes blossomedcivilize manners

accomplish accrue adult advance age agedall readyall setarchetypical armedarmed and readyassembleattain majoritybackbear fruitbeautify beget big blase bloom

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blooming blossom blossoming blowbooted and spurredbreed brew briefedbring forthbring into beingbring to completionbring to fruitionbring to maturitybudding build burgeon burgeoningcall into beingcast classic classical coached cocked coincome of agecome to fruition

Adjective(16 words)

adultadult formadult groupadult humansadult individualsadult plantadult plantsadult publicadult sowadult stageadult treeadult-only advancedadvanced stageageaged citizens

Noun(14 words)

adult level unitadult populationadult segmentage fieldage related termageing ages aging antiquesappearance changebecoming burgeons casks chastening

Strong matches (123)

come to maturitycomplete compose compound conceive concoct construct consummate consummated contrivecook upcosmopolitan cosmopolite create crescent crown culminate cultivate design develop

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developed devise discoverdo to perfectiondream updueeke outelaborate embellish engender entire equipped erect evolute evolve exemplary experienced expert extrude fabricatefall duefamiliarized fashionfill infill outfinish finished fledge florescent flourish flourishing flower flowering form formulate framefudge togetherfulfill fullfull fledgedfull grownfull scalefull-blown full-fledged full-grown full-scalefully developedgather generate germinateget upgive being togive rise toglobalgood and readygrey groomed growgrow upgrowing growngrown upgrown-up hatch hypertrophied

Verb(14 words)

composteddevelop a skilldevelopingdeveloping number sensedeveloping skilldifferentiates evolved evolvesevolves gasfructifiesget ongotten grew grow

Noun(14 words)

cultural historical process changecuresdeveloped civilizationdeveloped culturesdeveloped language skillsdeveloping projectevolve most graduallyevolvingflowering plant life cyclefull-grown personfully grown treegradually changinghandling shapehighly developed culture

Adjective(6 words)

develop developeddeveloped societyfledged grownupgrownup song

Adjective(4 words)

for adultsfull-grown growngrown up

Related words (204)

hypertrophy illuminate improve improvisein armsin arrearin arrearsin battle arrayin full bloomin readinessin the saddleincrease indite informed intact invent knowing knowledgeableleave the nestloaded

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loaded for bearmakemake domake do withmake goodmake upmanufacture marriable marriageable masterful masterly maturate maturated matured maturescent mellow mellowed mint mobilized model mold mould moulder mouldy mushroomnot born yesterdaynubileof ageof marriageable ageoldon the markoriginate outgrow outstanding overdevelop overdeveloped overdue overgrow overgrown overtop owed owingpatch togetherpayable perfect perfectedpiece outpiece togetherplan planned polish polished practiced prearranged precocious prefabricate prepare preparedprepared and readyprepped primed procreate produce proficient progress providedpsyched uppullulateput togetherput upquintessential raisereach its seasonreach manhoodreach maturityreach twenty-onereach voting agereadyready for anythingrear receivable redeemable refill refine refined replenish reproduce ripe ripen ripenedround outrun upsagacious season seasoned setset upsettle downshapeshoot upsolid sophisticated spawnspring upsproutsprout upsproutingstrike outtemper temperedthink outthink upthrive thrivingtoga virilistop offtotal tower triedtried and trueunabbreviated uncut undiminished unexpurgated unpaid unsettledup in armsupshoot upspear upspring upsprout vegetate veteran vigilant wax well-prepared wholewhomp upworld-wise worldlyworldly wiseworldly-wise write

Verb(8 words)

individuating progressed ripen ripens senesce simmered suppurate vested

Noun(19 words)

journey journeying lager lagerslearn verbmaturing mellowingmore developedmost maturensfw outgrowingprivately developedprocess oriented modelprocessing capacityprogress over timeripening tasseling vestingwell developed

Adjective(14 words)

juvenile stagelevelheadedmature growthmatured polished precocious refined responsible ripe ripen riper ripestunforced bloomwise

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More general

10 entries

alter changedescriptive adjectivedevelop draw explicate formulate grow modifyquality descriptor

More specific

9 entries

adultadvanced workgrownupgrownup personmasterpiecemature treepolished writingripe fruitself control

Collocations

7 entries

mature attitudemature audiencemature contentmature decisionmature discussionmature fruitmature student

Inflections

5 entries

matured matures maturingmore maturemost mature

Derivations

6 entries

immature maturate maturation matured maturely maturity

Antonyms

1 entries

immature

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34 entries

abloom adult aged autumnal big developed efflorescent fester fledgeling fledgling fruiting full-blown full-fledged full-grown full-termfully fledged

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Sample sentences

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After mature reflection, I've decided to accept their offer.

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The grapes are getting mature.

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Peter was fed up with childish girls and wanted to meet a really mature woman.

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It takes two years for the butterfly to mature.

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