Maturing: meaning, definitions and examples

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maturing

 

[ mษ™หˆtjสŠrษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in personal development

Maturing refers to the process of growing and developing both mentally and emotionally, often resulting in increased wisdom, maturity, and understanding.

Synonyms

developing, evolving, growing.

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Word Description / Examples
maturing

Similar to the first maturing but can also denote gaining wisdom or emotional depth over time.

  • He is maturing emotionally and handling stress better.
  • The wine is maturing in the cellar, gaining better flavors.
developing

Used when discussing something in the process of growth, improvement, or formation. Common in business, technology, and personal skill contexts.

  • He is developing new software for the company.
  • The child is developing social skills at school.
growing

Typically relates to the increase in size, number, or importance. Commonly used in physical, emotional, or economic contexts.

  • The plant is growing quickly.
  • The population in the city is growing rapidly.
evolving

Usually used to describe gradual change or adaptation over time. Often found in scientific, business, and personal growth scenarios.

  • Our understanding of the universe is constantly evolving.
  • The company is evolving to meet the new market demands.

Examples of usage

  • He is maturing into a responsible adult.
  • With age comes maturing and gaining life experience.
  • Maturing involves learning from past mistakes and improving oneself.
  • Her maturing outlook on life has helped her make better decisions.
  • Maturing is a natural part of the human experience.

Translations

Translations of the word "maturing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amadurecimento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคชเค•เฅเคตเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Reifung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pematangan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพะทั€ั–ะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dojrzewanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆˆ็†Ÿ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท maturation

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ maduraciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท olgunlaลŸma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ฑ์ˆ™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุถุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zrรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dozrievanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆ็†Ÿ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zorenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพroski

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตั‚ั–ะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฌแƒ˜แƒคแƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yetkinlษ™ลŸmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ maduraciรณn

Etymology

The word 'maturing' originates from the Latin word 'maturus' which means 'ripe' or 'mature'. The concept of maturing has been studied in psychology and human development, highlighting the importance of personal growth and self-awareness. As individuals go through different stages of life, they experience various aspects of maturing, shaping their character and perspective on the world.

See also: immature, immaturely, immaturity, maturation, mature, matured, maturity, premature.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,160, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.