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adult::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grownup |
| Type of | person, mortal, individual, soul, someone, somebody |
| Has types | professional, adult female, adult male, brachycephalic, pledgee, pledger, professional person, progressive, senior, senior citizen, sobersides, sophisticate, stay-at-home, stoic, thoroughbred, type, unemotional person, warmonger, woman, caregiver, case, catch, centrist, character, conservative, conservativist, disarmer, dolichocephalic, eccentric, elder, ex-spouse, fascist, golden ager, homebody, host, important person, influential person, jack of all trades, liberal, liberalist, man, man of the world, match, middle of the roader, militarist, moderate, moderationist, old person, oldster, pacificist, pacifist, patrician, personage |
| Derivation | adulthood |
Examples of adult
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The CPSC has no limits on lead content on the outside of adult drinking glasses.
From the dailyherald.com
He had earlier been charged as a juvenile but was certified Tuesday as an adult.
From the stltoday.com
The suspect is described as a white male adult, 5 foot 10 with an average build.
From the thenewstribune.com
Prosecutors have said they intend to ask for the girl's transfer to adult court.
From the dailyherald.com
First, it prompted adult stem cells in the brain to divide, creating more cells.
From the sciencedaily.com
Depression, anxiety, the whole panoply of adult woes are woven into our genomes.
From the time.com
Seven adult male mitten crabs have been documented from the two bays since 2005.
From the upi.com
The brains of adult mammals are slowly, constantly churning out new brain cells.
From the foxnews.com
Flitting between them, she bears insulting messages from one adult to the other.
From the online.wsj.com
- A fully developed person from maturity onward
- (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman"
- Any mature animal
- Pornographic: designed to arouse lust; "pornographic films and magazines"; "adult movies"
- An adult is a human being or living organism that is of relatively mature age, typically associated with sexual maturity and the attainment of reproductive age. ...
- ADULT. is a band from Detroit, Michigan that integrates vocals with drum machines, analog synths and electronic/punk elements.Copeland, Liz. "Pressure drop: Adult. redefines 'dance punk' on Anxiety Always. ...
- Adultism is a predisposition towards adults, defined as "behaviors and attitudes based on the assumptions that adults are better than young people, and entitled to act upon young people without agreement". ...
- A fully grown human or animal; A person who lives outside the parental home; A person whose parents are deceased; Of a human or animal, fully grown; Intended for adults rather than children; Containing material or concerning subjects unsuitable (especially sexually) for children
- (adultly) In an adult manner, not childishly
