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Type Words
Synonyms fledged
Derivation maturity, matureness
Type Words
Synonyms grow, maturate
Type of develop
Has types grow up, ripen, find, find oneself
Derivation maturation, maturement


He matured fast.
Type Words
Synonyms matured


mature plans.
Type Words
Synonyms ripe
Derivation matureness


full-bodied mature wines.
Type Words
Synonyms ripen
Type of modify, alter, change
Derivation maturement


Age matures a good wine.
Type Words
Synonyms age, get on, maturate, senesce
Type of develop
Has types dote, fossilize, fossilise, turn
Derivation maturation
Type Words
Synonyms suppurate
Type of draw
Verb group suppurate, fester, maturate
Derivation maturation
Type Words
Type of change


These bonds mature in 2005.
Type Words


mature for her age.
Type Words
Type of explicate, formulate, develop
Derivation maturement


I need to mature my thoughts.
Type Words
Derivation matureness, maturity


a mature cell.

Examples of mature

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The grapes this year should be the first crop mature enough to make actual wine.
From the sacbee.com
The 2009 Rieslings had to work a bit harder to mature with what they were given.
From the democratandchronicle.com
I wonder if graduating to more mature roles has changed him in his private life.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The experience also challenged her to tailor her choreography to mature dancers.
From the post-gazette.com
Jumpers mature slowly, and many of these were purchased when the going was good.
From the independent.co.uk
Universal and Busch caution that their events are intended for mature audiences.
From the charlotteobserver.com
It is surely possible to end a review in a more well-thought out and mature way.
From the guardian.co.uk
Some experts postulate that this phase of sleep helps the young brain to mature.
From the dailyherald.com
Select full-colored mature pumpkin and squash with fine texture and a hard rind.
From the tennessean.com
More examples
  • Characteristic of maturity; "mature for her age"
  • Develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"
  • Fully considered and perfected; "mature plans"
  • Develop and work out fully in one's mind; "I need to mature my thoughts"
  • Having reached full natural growth or development; "a mature cell"
  • Become due for repayment; "These bonds mature in 2005"
  • The King of Fighters fighting game series, produced by SNK Playmore, includes a wide cast of characters, some of which are taken from other SNK games. The story takes place in a fictional universe in which an annual series of 3-on-3 or 4-on-4 fighting tournaments are held.
  • The use of wine tasting descriptors allow the taster an opportunity to put into words the aromas and flavors that they experience and can be used in assessing the overall quality of wine. ...
  • To become mature; to ripen; To gain experience or wisdom with age; (finance) To reach the date when payment is due; Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe; Profound; careful