Maturity Synonyms and Antonyms

mə-tyo͝orĭ-tē, -to͝or-, -cho͝or-
Physical development
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. adulthood
  2. prime-of-life
  3. post-pubescence
  4. matureness
Antonyms:
  1. immaturity
  2. childhood
  3. youth
  4. minority
Ripeness
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. readiness
  2. mellowness
  3. fitness
  4. full growth
  5. sweetness

Maturity Sentence Examples

  • The kids are born small, but grow fast, and arrive early at maturity.

  • Oats are cut shortly before reaching maturity, when they are known as oat-hay.

  • They come to maturity about July or August.

  • A pine cone reaches maturity in two years; a single year suffices for the full development in Larix and several other genera.

  • The mangel crop also is mainly English, the summer in most parts of Scotland being neither long enough nor warm enough to bring it to maturity.

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