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immature

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Main Entry:
im·ma·ture 
          Listen to the pronunciation of immature 
          Listen to the pronunciation of immature
Pronunciation:
\ˌi-mə-ˈtu̇r, -ˈtyu̇r, -ˈchu̇r\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Latin immaturus, from in- + maturus mature
Date:
1548
1archaic : premature2 a: lacking complete growth, differentiation, or development <immature fruits> <a sexually immature bird> b: having the potential capacity to attain a definitive form or state : crude , unfinished <a vigorous but immature school of art> c: exhibiting less than an expected degree of maturity <emotionally immature adults>
immature noun
im·ma·ture·ly adverb
im·ma·tu·ri·ty 
          Listen to the pronunciation of immaturity \-ˈtu̇r-ə-tē, -ˈtyu̇r-, -ˈchu̇r-\ noun


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