mature
/məˈtʃʊr/
ma · ture
mə · ˈtʃʊr
English Definition
adj. fully developed physically or mentally
Significado en Español
maduro
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
trưởng thành, chín chắn
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Example Sentence
She is quite mature for her age.
以她的年龄来说她相当成熟。
Synonyms
grown-up
adult
developed
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “mature”:
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A
developed
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B
immature
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C
juvenile
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D
childish
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A — developed.
“mature” means adj. fully developed physically or mentally
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ apple tree finally produced a big crop of red fruit.
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A
young
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B
immature
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C
unripe
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D
mature
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D — mature.
“mature” means adj. fully developed physically or mentally
Common questions about “mature”
What does “mature” mean?
mature — adj. fully developed physically or mentally. In Chinese: 成熟的.
How do you pronounce “mature”?
mature is pronounced /məˈtʃʊr/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ma · ture.
How do you use “mature” in a sentence?
She is quite mature for her age. (以她的年龄来说她相当成熟。)
What are synonyms for “mature”?
grown-up, adult, developed — all close in meaning to mature (adj. fully developed physically or mentally).
Is “mature” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. mature appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.