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Another word for immature

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Adjective

  1. Being in an early period of growth or development

    See also:

    youth

  2. Of or characteristic of a child, especially in immaturity

    See also:

    youth

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Another word for immature

Modifier
  1. See also:

    young

    naive

    juvenile

    childish

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Sentence Examples

  • He's a nice little boy, a bit immature, but very intelligent.

  • Katie had always been immature, maybe even a little lazy.

  • The cups are the most valuable portion of the valonia, abounding in tannic acid; immature acorns are sometimes exported under the name of "camatina."

  • That illogical, immature holdout still blamed him for winning her love before he told her.

  • In some cases a single corm produces several new plants during its second spring by giving rise to immature corms.

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