Dictionary Check: mature
"mature" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
adjective
characteristic of maturity
Example:
"mature for her age"
adjective
fully considered and perfected
Example:
"mature plans"
adjective
having reached full natural growth or development
Example:
"a mature cell"
adjective
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
Example:
"ripe peaches"
adjective
(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
verb
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Example:
"He matured fast"
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