What is another word for mature?
Synonyms for mature
məˈtʊər, -ˈtyʊər, -ˈtʃʊər, -ˈtʃɜrma·ture
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Wiktionary
matureverb
Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
She is quite mature for her age.
matureadjective
Profound; careful.
The headmaster decided to expel the boy after a mature consideration.
Antonyms:
superficial
Princeton's WordNet
matureadjective
characteristic of maturity
"mature for her age"
Synonyms:
matured, ripe, fledgedAntonyms:
embryonic, adolescent, childish, embryonal, prepubescent, juvenile, jejune, inchoative, puerile, larval, pubescent, underdeveloped, immature, prepubertal, pupal, babyish, prepupal, undeveloped, embryologic, infantilemature, maturedadjective
fully considered and perfected
"mature plans"
Synonyms:
matured, full-blown, ripe, fledgedAntonyms:
adolescent, juvenile, embryonic, prepupal, pupal, immature, undeveloped, infantile, puerile, childish, embryonal, prepubescent, prepubertal, underdeveloped, pubescent, inchoative, larval, babyish, embryologic, jejunematureadjective
having reached full natural growth or development
"a mature cell"
Synonyms:
matured, ripe, fledgedAntonyms:
immature, juvenile, underdeveloped, embryologic, infantile, pubescent, embryonal, pupal, adolescent, prepubertal, prepubescent, prepupal, childish, puerile, inchoative, larval, jejune, undeveloped, babyish, embryonicripe, matureadjective
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
"ripe peaches"; "full-bodied mature wines"
Synonyms:
advanced, fledged, good, ripe, ripe(p), right, maturedAntonyms:
prepubertal, larval, embryonic, prepupal, childish, underdeveloped, babyish, embryologic, juvenile, undeveloped, puerile, pubescent, jejune, infantile, immature, prepubescent, pupal, adolescent, embryonal, inchoativefledged, matureverb
(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
Synonyms:
matured, vaned, fledged, ripeAntonyms:
immature, inchoative, infantile, undeveloped, prepubescent, pubescent, larval, pupal, adolescent, juvenile, prepubertal, puerile, prepupal, underdeveloped, babyish, jejune, embryologic, embryonic, childish, embryonalmature, maturate, growverb
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
"He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"
Synonyms:
turn, age, grow, farm, produce, spring up, suppurate, acquire, arise, senesce, rise, develop, ripen, originate, fester, maturate, get, uprise, raise, get onAntonyms:
larval, infantile, puerile, adolescent, embryonal, childish, prepubescent, immature, prepupal, undeveloped, inchoative, prepubertal, babyish, jejune, underdeveloped, pubescent, juvenile, embryologic, embryonic, pupalmatureverb
develop and work out fully in one's mind
"I need to mature my thoughts"
Synonyms:
ripen, suppurate, grow, maturate, get on, senesce, ageAntonyms:
undeveloped, infantile, pupal, prepubertal, embryologic, immature, prepubescent, juvenile, adolescent, jejune, larval, underdeveloped, embryonic, embryonal, inchoative, puerile, childish, pubescent, prepupal, babyishmatureverb
become due for repayment
"These bonds mature in 2005"
Synonyms:
ripen, suppurate, grow, maturate, get on, senesce, ageAntonyms:
underdeveloped, immature, babyish, prepupal, undeveloped, puerile, pupal, jejune, prepubescent, prepubertal, embryonic, inchoative, juvenile, embryologic, pubescent, childish, adolescent, infantile, embryonal, larvalripen, matureverb
cause to ripen or develop fully
"The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"
Synonyms:
ripen, suppurate, age, get on, senesce, maturate, growAntonyms:
immature, jejune, prepupal, pubescent, adolescent, babyish, prepubescent, puerile, infantile, larval, childish, embryonic, pupal, prepubertal, underdeveloped, embryologic, juvenile, inchoative, undeveloped, embryonalsenesce, age, get on, mature, maturateverb
grow old or older
"She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
Synonyms:
get on, age, shape up, progress, bestride, come on, grow, climb on, be on, suppurate, board, come along, senesce, get along, get along with, mount up, get on with, advance, jump on, fester, ripen, mount, maturate, hop onAntonyms:
inchoative, undeveloped, prepubertal, immature, juvenile, adolescent, babyish, larval, pupal, underdeveloped, jejune, embryologic, embryonal, embryonic, puerile, infantile, pubescent, prepupal, childish, prepubescentsuppurate, matureverb
cause to ripen and discharge pus
"The oil suppurates the pustules"
Synonyms:
get on, fester, age, ripen, senesce, suppurate, maturate, growAntonyms:
larval, infantile, pupal, adolescent, childish, juvenile, babyish, embryonic, underdeveloped, jejune, inchoative, immature, prepubescent, prepubertal, puerile, pubescent, embryologic, prepupal, undeveloped, embryonal
Editors Contribution
grow
it is a verb.
the puppy will mature over the summer.
grow upverb
to grow older and be calmer and less childish
you are now mature
Submitted by Lisafalzone2011 on June 6, 2022responsibity
Dictionary of English Synonymes
matureadjective
Synonyms:
perfected by time, complete, perfect, ripematureadjective
Synonyms:
prepared, ready, well-considered, well-digestedmatureverb
Synonyms:
ripenmatureverb
Synonyms:
perfect, bring to perfection, bring to maturitymatureverb
Synonyms:
become ripe
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
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#155 | good | |
#234 | right | |
#345 | board | |
#443 | advanced | |
#580 | age | |
#821 | adult | |
#1007 | turn | |
#1092 | mature | |
#1482 | develop | |
#1717 | farm | |
#1728 | progress | |
#1837 | advance | |
#2206 | mount | |
#2273 | produce | |
#2426 | adults | |
#2703 | rise | |
#2923 | grow | |
#3551 | raise | |
#6621 | ripe | |
#6642 | sophisticated | |
#6810 | acquire | |
#7087 | arise | |
#10306 | maturity | |
#21569 | originate | |
#31433 | fledged | |
#32312 | matured | |
#48645 | maduro | |
#65731 | fester | |
#68821 | ripen | |
#93989 | ripeness | |
#207890 | uprise |
How to use mature in a sentence?
Stag had delivered a strong production performance over the life of the field but it was now mature and no longer core to the company's strategy.
They've said they've discovered this precursor cell in humans and this cell can somehow mature into healthy, young fertilizable eggs? Well, that's awesome, let me at that cell!
The budget comes out to be focused on consolidation rather than expansion, overall, a mature rail budget that balances much needed investments with the revenue and funding constraints.
Of course, that's a difficult challenge for her when the defendant has by the defense team's own admission committed such a horrific act. Yet, it's certainly not impossible. this is a very hot issue in criminal justice circles these days ... that young men really do not mature fully in terms of the neuroscience until they are in the mid-20s.
Americans like happy history—narratives that make us look smart, brave, and exceptional. We want a history that has been cherry-picked, one that ignores our mistreatment of the weak and disfavored—a history that can be celebrated at picnics, parades, and in smug conversations. This approach to history is neither honest nor mature.
Translations for mature
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- راشد, معتق, ناضجArabic
- madur, madurar, raonat, vencer, madura, raonadaCatalan, Valencian
- dospělý, zralýCzech
- reiflich, gereift, reifen, reifGerman
- maturaEsperanto
- vencer, madurar, maduro, curadoSpanish
- zoriBasque
- syvällinen, kypsä, kypsyä, huolellinenFinnish
- mûr, mûre, mature, s'affiner, mûrir, arriver à échéanceFrench
- foirfeIrish
- abaich, inbheachScottish Gaelic
- հասունArmenian
- adulteskarIdo
- maturo, maturareItalian
- 円熟, 成熟, 成長Japanese
- maturusLatin
- pakekeMāori
- vervallen, volwassen worden, rijpenDutch
- dojrzałyPolish
- amadurecer, maduroPortuguese
- maturRomanian
- развитой, зрeлый, разумный, продуманный, взрослыйRussian
- mogna, mogenSwedish
- முதிர்ந்தTamil
- tekamül etmek, oldurmak, reşit, ergin, olgunlaşmak, olgun, vadesi gelmek, kamil, erişkin, yetişkin, erginleşmekTurkish
- 成熟Chinese
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