immature
Meanings
Plural: immatures
Adjective
- characteristic of a lack of maturity
- "immature behavior"
- (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
- not fully developed or mature; not ripe
- not yet mature
- (of birds) not yet having developed feathers
Adj
- Occurring before the proper time; untimely, premature (especially of death).
- Not fully formed or developed; not grown.
- Childish in behavior; juvenile.
Noun
- An immature member of a species.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French immature. Partially displaced unripe, from Old English unrīpe (“unripe, immature”).
Synonyms
babish, babyish, bairnish, childish, dootsie, green, hissy, immature, infantile, infantine, juvenile, kiddish, lactifluous, milky, puerile, unfledged, unripe, unripened, young
Scrabble Score: 12
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