Antonyms for adulthoodadult·hood

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1. adulthoodnoun

   Antonyms:
   childhood

2. adulthoodnoun

   The boy entered adulthood by undergoing a rite of passage.

   Antonyms:
   childhood

Matched Categories

1. • Maturity
   • Time Of Life

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adulthood, maturitynoun

   the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed

   Synonyms:
   matureness, maturity, due date, maturity date

2. adulthoodnoun

   the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity

   Synonyms:
   maturity

How to use adulthood in a sentence?

1. Dawn Holman:

   For those who think back on their childhood and early adulthood and say,' Oh, I already got damaged ; what's the point ?' we know that even starting today could still make a difference and could improve your skin health.

2. Whitney High:

   Most people outgrow it in their early teens, but it can come back later in life, for some people, atopic dermatitis continues through into adulthood and never lets up.

3. Derek Lee:

   Her chances of surviving to adulthood are good but adult giraffes are regularly poached for bush meat, and her coloration might make her a target.

4. Lida Chatzi:

   These early metabolic changes from PFAS exposure persist into early adulthood, the effects are the same even though the mixtures of the PFAS differ, which bolsters the belief that these chemicals need to be banned as a class instead of one by one.

5. Francis Ratnieks:

   The first queen to become an adult, she may try to kill the other queens before they've reached adulthood. It's like the knives are out, and in some cases the workers try to stop the fighting.

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