Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for adulthood. Search instead for aunthoods.
Definitions

adulthood

[uh-duhlt-hood] / əˈdʌlt hʊd /








Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Kars4Kids has made it easier to donate old cars to benefit children and families across the country, which includes continued support throughout young adulthood, the company spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The NBC sitcom, which followed the lives of six New Yorkers navigating adulthood, dating and careers, drew a massive following and made megastars of previously unknown actors.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

As his children enter adulthood, he said, their path to prosperity is much less certain than his was.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Lawrence and Tarses were initially inspired by their experience as fathers to write a story about navigating the bonds that dads and daughters share, and how they change in adulthood.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

There were lessons there, as powerful as the ones Pima’s mother taught when she explained how they were to survive into adulthood.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




Vocabulary lists containing adulthood


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "adulthood" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com