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immature

UK
/ˌɪməˈtjʊə/
US
/ˌɪməˈtʃʊr/

Translations

immatureadjective
more immature
Comp.
most immature
Super.
UK
/ˌɪməˈtjʊə/
US
/ˌɪməˈtʃʊr/
The plant is still immature and needs more time to grow.
Растение все еще недоразвито и нуждается в большем времени для роста.
His behavior was quite immature for his age.
Его поведение было довольно незрелым для его возраста.
Synonyms
silly
juvenile
petty
childish
naive
inexperienced
unripe
green
Antonyms
mature
immaturenoun
immatures
pl
UK
/ˌɪməˈtjʊə/
US
/ˌɪməˈtʊr/
Used chiefly in biological and zoological contexts to denote an organism at an early developmental stage.
Synonyms
inexperienced person
juvenile
youngster
child
adolescent
kid
callow youth
callow person
greenhorn
tyro
naif

Definitions

immatureadjective
Not fully developed or grown.
The immature fruit was still green and not ready to be picked.
Exhibiting behavior that is not appropriate for one's age, often characterized by a lack of emotional development.
His immature response to the criticism showed he still had a lot of growing up to do.
Not yet due for payment or settlement, especially of a financial instrument.
The immature bond cannot be redeemed until next year.
immaturenoun
An organism that has not yet reached its adult or fully developed form.
The entomologist collected several immatures to study their metamorphosis.
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