Maturity

usgb/məˈtʃʊrəti,məˈtʊrəti/
noun

The state of being fully grown or developed.

Many children show signs of maturity at an early age.
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Often appears as...

  • reached maturity
  • signs of maturity
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Growth Milestone

Maturity signifies a critical point in growth or development where one is considered fully developed.

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She reached emotional maturity earlier than her peers.
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Not Just Age

Maturity is not solely about age; it can also relate to emotional and intellectual development.

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Despite his young age, his maturity was apparent.
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