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Synonyms for maturity

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.

    The ability to take responsibility is a sign of maturity.

Related words

Word family
maturation
Phrases
maturity date time to maturity

Forms

Plural
maturities → adulthoods, ripenesses, developments, manhoods…

Example sentences

  • adulthood They will be accepted by their peers in adulthood.
  • manhood From infancy to manhood is rather a tedious period.
  • ripeness Figs should be consumed at the peak of ripeness.
  • perfection Adriano's steak is cooked to perfection every time.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
maturityfalling
adulthoodrising
manhoodrising
ripenesssteady
perfectionsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
manhood2
8 letters
ripeness
9 letters
adulthood3
10 letters
completion3, perfection3, matureness
11 letters
development4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (manhood2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
maturité
Italiano
maturità
Español
madurez
Deutsch
Reife
Català
maduresa