immature
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
characteristic of a lack of maturity
immature behavior
Related & opposite
- mature antonym
- immaturity derivation
- juvenile similar to
- babyish similar to
- childish similar to
Sense 2 adjective
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
young people
Related & opposite
- immature also see
- new also see
- junior also see
- old antonym
- age attribute
- youngness derivation
- youth derivation
- immaturity derivation
- living thing domain topic
- one-year-old similar to
- two-year-old similar to
- three-year-old similar to
- four-year-old similar to
- five-year-old similar to
- teen similar to
- infantile similar to
- boyish similar to
- childlike similar to
- early similar to
- girlish similar to
- junior similar to
- small similar to
- newborn similar to
- preteen similar to
- puppyish similar to
- tender similar to
- youngish similar to
- vernal similar to
Sense 3 adjective
not fully developed or mature; not ripe
unripe fruit
Related & opposite
- ripe antonym
- immaturity derivation
- greenness derivation
- unaged similar to
Sense 4 adjective
not yet mature
Related & opposite
- premature also see
- young also see
- mature antonym
- age attribute
- matureness attribute
- immaturity derivation
- adolescent similar to
- embryonic similar to
- inchoative similar to
- larval similar to
- prepubescent similar to
- prepupal similar to
- pubescent similar to
- pupal similar to
- underdeveloped similar to
Sense 5 adjective
(of birds) not yet having developed feathers
a small unfledged sparrow on the window sill
Related & opposite
- fledged antonym
- unfeathered similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | mature |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | immaturity |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | juvenile |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | babyish |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | childish |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | immature |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | new |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | junior |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | old |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | age |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | youngness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | youth |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | immaturity |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | living thing |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | one-year-old |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | two-year-old |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | three-year-old |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | four-year-old |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | five-year-old |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | teen |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | infantile |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | boyish |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | childlike |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | early |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | girlish |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | junior |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | small |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | newborn |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | preteen |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | puppyish |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | tender |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | youngish |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | vernal |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | ripe |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | immaturity |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | greenness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | unaged |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | premature |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | young |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | mature |
| 4 | attribute | Related & opposite | age |
| 4 | attribute | Related & opposite | matureness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | immaturity |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | adolescent |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | embryonic |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | inchoative |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | larval |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | prepubescent |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | prepupal |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | pubescent |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | pupal |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | underdeveloped |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | fledged |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | unfeathered |