Simple meaning
What does Adulthood mean?
Adulthood means the adult stage of life.
Dictionary definition
The stage of life when someone is an adult.
Example sentences
Adulthood in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of adulthood in class today.
medium
In the reading passage, adulthood helped explain the relationship between people.
hard
During discussion, we used adulthood to describe social roles clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Adulthood
connectionUse for a link between people.
relationUse for how people are connected.
Antonyms
Opposite words
strangerUse for someone not known personally.
separationUse for being apart rather than connected.
Word family
Adulthood word family
Base word
adulthood
noun
adulthoods
Plural form of adulthood when used as a countable noun.
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What does adulthood mean?
Adulthood means adulthood means the adult stage of life.
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