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ALL meanings of adult

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  • countable noun adult An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions. 3
  • countable noun adult An adult is a fully developed animal. 3
  • adjective adult Adult means relating to the time when you are an adult, or typical of adult people. 3
  • adjective adult If you say that someone is adult about something, you think that they act in a mature, intelligent way, especially when faced with a difficult situation. 3
  • adjective adult You can describe things such as films or books as adult when they deal with sex in a very clear and open way. 3
  • adjective adult having reached maturity; fully developed 3
  • adjective adult of or intended for mature people 3
  • adjective adult regarded as suitable only for adults, because of being pornographic 3
  • noun adult a person who has attained maturity; a grownup 3
  • noun adult a mature fully grown animal or plant 3
  • noun adult a person who has attained the age of legal majority (18 years for most purposes) 3
  • adjective adult grown up; mature in age, size, strength, etc. 3
  • adjective adult of or for adult persons 3
  • adjective adult containing or providing pornography 3
  • noun adult a man or woman who is fully grown up; mature person 3
  • noun adult an animal or plant that is fully developed 3
  • noun adult a person who has reached the age of majority, now generally 18 years 3
  • noun adult person: fully grown 1
  • adjective adult animal, etc. fully grown 1
  • adjective adult of legal age 1
  • adjective adult emotionally mature 1
  • adjective adult intended for mature persons 1
  • noun adult A person who is fully grown or developed. 1
  • adjective adult having attained full size and strength; grown up; mature: an adult person, animal, or plant. 1
  • adjective adult of, relating to, or befitting adults. 1
  • adjective adult intended for adults; not suitable for children: adult entertainment. 1
  • noun adult a person who is fully grown or developed or of age. 1
  • noun adult a full-grown animal or plant. 1
  • noun adult a person who has attained the age of maturity as specified by law. 1
  • noun adult A fully grown human or animal. 0
  • noun adult A human who has reached the legal age of majority. 0
  • verb adult (nonstandard, rare) To (cause to) be or become an adult. 0
  • adjective adult Fully grown. 0
  • adjective adult Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children. 0
  • adjective adult Containing material of an explicit sexual nature. 0
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