All adulthood synonyms
aΒ·dult
A a noun adulthood
- firmness β not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- spirit β the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- tenacity β the quality of being tenacious, or of holding fast; persistence: the amazing tenacity of rumors.
- resolution β a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
- self-reliance β reliance on oneself or one's own powers, resources, etc.
- hardihood β boldness or daring; courage.
- growth β the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- parenthood β the state, position, or relation of a parent.
- legal age β the age at which a person acquires full legal rights and responsibilities, such as the right to make contracts and deeds.
- honour β to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- valour β boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery: a medal for valor.
- development β Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
- wear and tear β damage or deterioration resulting from ordinary use; normal depreciation.
- non-elderly β of advanced age; old: discounts for elderly patrons.
- middle age β the period of human life between youth and old age, sometimes considered as the years between 45 and 65 or thereabout.
- increasing β growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
- maturing β complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- ongoing β continuing without termination or interruption: ongoing research projects.
- self-evolved β to develop gradually: to evolve a scheme.
- advancing β to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- augmenting β to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase: His salary is augmented by a small inheritance.
- unraveling β to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
- upgrowth β the process of growing up; development: the upgrowth of nuclear science.
- upping β to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- fecundity β the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
- femininity β the quality of being feminine; womanliness.
- fertility β the state or quality of being fertile.
- manliness β having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- masculinity β pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- mettle β courage and fortitude: a man of mettle.
- potency β the state or quality of being potent.
- virility β the state or quality of being virile; manly character, vigor, or spirit; masculinity.
- coming of age β When something reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people, you can refer to this as its coming of age.
- manful β having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute.
- womanliness β like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish.
- womanness β like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish.
- manhood β the state or time of being a man or adult male person; male maturity.
- womanhood β the state of being a woman; womanly character or qualities.