half-grown

half-grown

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [haf, hahf grohn]
- /hæf, hɑf groʊn/
- /hɑːf ɡrəʊn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [haf, hahf grohn]
- /hæf, hɑf groʊn/

Definitions of half-grown word

adjective half-grown advanced in growth: a grown boy. 1
adjective half-grown arrived at full growth or maturity; adult: a grown man. 1
verb half-grown past participle of grow. 1
adjective half-grown not yet fully grown 0

See all 4 definitions of half-grown

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Parts of speech for Half-grown

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Half-grown

half-grown popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for half-grown

adj half-grown

childish — Childish means relating to or typical of a child.
premature — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
unripe — not ripe; immature; not fully developed: unripe fruit.
green — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
adolescent — Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.

All 62 Synonyms of half-grown

Antonyms for half-grown

adj half-grown

mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
adult — An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.
developed — If you talk about developed countries or the developed world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are wealthy and have many industries.
grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.

All 8 Antonyms of half-grown

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