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- pronunciation:
- m
chuhr
ih
ti
[or]
m
tu
rih
ti
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the state of being mature or fully developed.
When the salmon reach maturity, they will head back to the freshwater streams where they will spawn.- antonyms:
- youth
- similar words:
- age, completion, experience, fulfillment, majority, manhood, perfection, prime, readiness, time, womanhood
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definition 2: |
the quality of sound judgment associated with adult humans.
He was still very young and didn't have the maturity to make such a serious decision.- synonyms:
- experience
- similar words:
- common sense, judiciousness, knowledge, prudence, responsibility, sophistication, wisdom
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definition 3: |
the point at which a bond, note, or other security reaches full face value or becomes due.
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related words: |
age, manhood, prime |
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