Maturest: meaning, definitions and examples

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maturest

 

[mษ™หˆtjสŠษ™rษ™st ]

Definition

Context #1 | Adjective

state of growth

The term 'maturest' is the superlative form of 'mature,' which describes someone or something that has reached full development or has become fully grown. This can apply to various aspects, such as emotional maturity, physical growth, or intellectual capability. Being the maturest often implies the highest level of wisdom or experience among peers. It is commonly used to compare individuals or entities in terms of their development stages.

Synonyms

most developed, most grown, most sophisticated.

Examples of usage

  • She is the maturest among her friends.
  • This tree is the maturest in the forest.
  • Of all the candidates, he is the maturest concerning leadership.
  • The maturest ideas often come from extensive experience.
  • The maturest cultures are those that adapt and evolve.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The term 'mature' comes from the Latin word 'maturus', meaning ripe or fully grown.
  • It has been used in English since the 15th century, initially referring to the ripeness of fruits before expanding to describe people and their qualities.

Psychology

  • Maturity in adults often goes beyond age; it includes emotional intelligence, empathy, and the ability to handle complex situations.
  • Research indicates that emotional maturity can lead to better relationships and decision-making skills.

Literature

  • In literature, characters often represent stages of maturity, with coming-of-age stories focusing on their transition from childhood to adulthood.
  • Writers like J.D. Salinger explore the theme of maturity through characters struggling with the complexities of growing up.

Cultural Perspectives

  • Different cultures define maturity variously; some emphasize age, while others focus on life experiences or social responsibilities.
  • In many Indigenous cultures, reaching maturity may involve specific rites of passage that signify readiness for adult roles.

Education

  • Educational theories suggest that maturity affects learning styles, with older students often preferring self-directed learning approaches.
  • Programs aimed at adult learners often cater to their mature perspectives by integrating real-life experiences into the curriculum.

Translations

Translations of the word "maturest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais maduro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เคชเคฐเคฟเคชเค•เฅเคต

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช am reifsten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paling dewasa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนะฑั–ะปัŒัˆ ะทั€ั–ะปะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najbardziej dojrzaล‚y

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ใ‚‚ๆˆ็†Ÿใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le plus mature

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el mรกs maduro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en olgun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์„ฑ์ˆ™ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูƒุซุฑ ู†ุถุฌุงู‹

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejzralejลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najzrelลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€ๆˆ็†Ÿ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najbolj zrel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรณรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ะถะตั‚ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒ›แƒ–แƒแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n yetkin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el mรกs maduro