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adulta person who is fully grown or developed

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who is fully grown or developed

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈdʌlt/

Korean meaning: 성인, 어른

Korean pronunciation: 어-덜트 (강세: 덜트)

Example Sentences

  • My little brother thinks he's an adult because he learned to make instant noodles.
  • She became an adult when she realized that nap time was actually precious.
  • Adult life is basically choosing which bills to pay first.

adult

NOUN

//əˈdʌlt//

a person who is fully grown or developed

adult concept
💡 Concept

An adult helps her child with homework at the table

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adult rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

As an adult, consult for the best result!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈdʌlt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈædʌlt/

🌳Etymology

Rootadult

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '자라나다'라는 의미의 동사 'adolescere'의 과거분사 'adultus'에서 유래했습니다. 마치 식물이 완전히 자라난 상태를 표현하는 것처럼, 사람이 완전히 성장한 상태를 나타냅니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My little brother thinks he's an adult because he learned to make instant noodles.

😄 Fun example

She became an adult when she realized that nap time was actually precious.

😄 Fun example

Adult life is basically choosing which bills to pay first.

Children must be accompanied by an adult in this area.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

grown-upmature persongrownup

Antonyms

childminorjuvenile

Related

teenageradolescentmaturitychildhoodgrown