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adult

[uh-duhlt, ad-uhlt] / əˈdʌlt, ˈæd ʌlt /
ADJECTIVE
being mature, fully grown
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NOUN
a mature, fully grown person
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
grownup
WEAK
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Example Sentences

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The Prince of Wales, now a popular watering hole of choice for thousands of thirsty Six Nations supporters, was previously a theatre and even an adult cinema.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

By comparison, the typical U.S. adult eats 3.6 servings of dark green vegetables and legumes and 2.6 servings of whole grains per day.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

This week she shared practical advice that any adult should follow: Show your love for your family by having these documents prepared.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Orange County has reported a measles case in a young adult who potentially exposed people at a gym and urgent care center in Ladera Ranch, as well as a case in a toddler.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

If I ever actually did this Glitch for real, I’d be an adult with years of time traveling under my belt.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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