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Adult
ˈadʌlt
Adult definitions
noun
adult
adults
- a person who is fully grown or developed
"children should be accompanied by an adult"
grown person grown man grown woman grown-up person grown-up mature person mature man mature woman person of mature age- a fully developed animal
- a person who has reached the age of majority
adjective
adult
- fully grown or developed
"an adult woman"
mature grown-up fully grown full-grown fully developed fully fledged of age having reached one's majority- of or for adult people
"adult education"
- emotionally and mentally mature
"an effort to be adult and civilized"
- suitable only for adults (used euphemistically to refer to a sexually explicit film, book, or magazine)
verb
adult
adulted
adulting
adults
- behave in a way characteristic of a responsible adult, especially by accomplishing mundane but necessary tasks
"I've adulted with moderate success this week by compiling invoices and billing my client"