Another word for maturity

maturity Synonyms

maturity

Mental competence
development, sophistication, cultivation, culture, civilization, advancement, mental power, mentality, capability; see also ability 1, 2.
Antonyms immaturity, childishness, adolescence.
Physical development
prime of life, post-pubescence, adulthood; see majority 2.
Ripeness
readiness, mellowness, fitness, full growth, sweetness; see also development 2.

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Early maturity has received full recognition.
The Berkshire is an early-maturity breed which has been somewhat Middle White Boar.
Oats are cut shortly before reaching maturity, when they are known as oat-hay.
Medusae, so-called " meconidia," are budded but not liberated; each in turn, when it reaches sexual maturity, is protruded from the gonotheca by elongation of the stalk, and sets free the embryos, after which it withers and is replaced by another (Allman [1], p. 57, fig.
In some species of Copris it is stated that the female lays only two or three eggs at a time, watching the offspring grow to maturity, and then rearing another brood.

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