Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Mature.
Mature - as an adjective
Having reached full natural growth or development
Example: "A mature cell"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
immature12Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
Example: "Ripe peaches"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ripe6(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fledged13Mature - as an adjective satellite
Mature - as a verb
Develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Example: "He matured fast"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grow8maturate10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
develop13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Develop and work out fully in one's mind
Example: "I need to mature my thoughts"
Become due for repayment
Example: "These bonds mature in 2005"
Grow old or older
Example: "She aged gracefully"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
age4get onmaturate10senesceHypernyms (Closely Related)
develop13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to ripen and discharge pus
Example: "The oil suppurates the pustules"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suppurate13Example Sentences
"She is a mature woman who handles difficult situations with calmness."
"The mature trees in the park provide shade on hot summer days."
"He has a mature understanding of the topic and can engage in deep discussions."
"The company made a mature decision to invest in long-term sustainability."
"His mature response to criticism showed his emotional intelligence."
Word Game Points
Is MATURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mature is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MATURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is MATURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mature is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMATURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is MATURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mature is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
