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Adult

A`dult´
a.1.Having arrived at maturity, or to full size and strength; matured; as, an adult person or plant; an adult ape; an adult age.
n.1.A person, animal, or plant grown to full size and strength; one who has reached maturity.
Noun1.Adultadult - a fully developed person from maturity onward
Synonyms: grownup
Antonyms:
juvenile, juvenile person - a youthful person
2.adult - any mature animal
Adj.1.adult - (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman"

ADULT, in the civil law. An infant who, if a boy, has attained his full age of fourteen years, and if a girl, her full age of twelve. Domat, Liv. Prel. t. 2, s. 2, n. 8. In the common law an adult is considered one of full age. 1 Swanst. R. 553.

aged, big, full-blown, full-fledged, grown, grown up, grown-up, marriable, marriageable, mature, matured, maturescent, nubile, of age, of marriageable age, old, ripe, ripened

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