Simple meaning
What does Maturity mean?
responsible and thoughtful behavior.
Dictionary definition
the quality of acting with responsibility, balance, and good judgment.
Example sentences
Maturity in a sentence
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In class, we used maturity in a sentence about teamwork and respect.
medium
The reading passage showed maturity through a character's choices during a challenge.
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During group discussion, students explained how maturity can influence decisions, relationships, and long-term growth.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
dishonestya useful contrast when truthfulness matters
carelessnessa contrast showing lack of thoughtful action
Word family
Maturity word family
Base word
maturity
noun
maturity
Base form.
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What does maturity mean?
Maturity means responsible and thoughtful behavior.
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