Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Matures.
Matures - as an adjective
Having reached full natural growth or development
Example: "A mature cell"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
immatureFully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
Example: "Ripe peaches"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ripe(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fledgedMatures - as an adjective satellite
Matures - as a verb
Develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Example: "He matured fast"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
growmaturateHypernyms (Closely Related)
developHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Develop and work out fully in one's mind
Example: "I need to mature my thoughts"
Become due for repayment
Example: "These bonds mature in 2005"
Grow old or older
Example: "She aged gracefully"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ageget onmaturatesenesceHypernyms (Closely Related)
developHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to ripen and discharge pus
Example: "The oil suppurates the pustules"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suppurateExample Sentences
"He slowly matures into a responsible adult."
"With time, her thinking matures and becomes more sophisticated."
"As the project matures, we expect better results."
"As a person matures, their priorities often change."
"The young bird matures into a fully grown adult."
Word Game Points
Is MATURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, matures is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MATURES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MATURES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, matures is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMATURES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is MATURES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, matures is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATURES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.