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Meaning ofgrown-upin English

grown-up

Pluralgrown-ups

Definitions

Adjective
1. physically mature; fully developed
  As a grown-up, she takes care of her family.
  Synonyms:
  adult mature developed full-grown
  Antonyms:
  immature undeveloped young juvenile
2. suitable for adults; mature themes
  The movie has grown-up themes and is not suitable for kids.
  Synonyms:
  mature adult sophisticated
  Antonyms:
  juvenile childish immature
3. having a mature; responsible outlook
  My little brother is still young, but I'm a grown-up now.
  Synonyms:
  mature responsible adult sensible rational
  Antonyms:
  immature irresponsible juvenile childish frivolous
Noun
1. an adult (especially in children's context)
  The grown-ups in the room were discussing serious issues.
  Synonyms:
  adult big mature
  Antonyms:
  child kid minor

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