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ADULT

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Adult.

How to pronounce adult:

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Adult - as an adjective satellite

(of animals) fully developed

Example: "An adult animal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bigfull-grownfully growngrowngrownup

Designed to arouse lust

Example: "Pornographic films and magazines"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pornographic

Adult - as a verb

To (cause to) be or become an adult.

To behave like an adult.

Adult - as an adjective

Fully grown.

Example: "An adult human, animal, or plant"

Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children.

Example: "Adult clothes"

Containing material of an explicit sexual nature; of, or pertaining to, pornography.

Example: "This program contains adult content. parental discretion is advised."

Vulgar or profane.

Example Sentences

"The event is for adults only."
"As an adult, you are responsible for your own decisions."
"The movie is not suitable for young adults."
"The town offers various recreational activities for adults."
"She became an adult when she turned 18."
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Word Game Points

Is ADULT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adult is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ADULT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is ADULT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adult is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ADULT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is ADULT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adult is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ADULT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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