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Grownup

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bignounOf great size, large.
matureverbFully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
adultnounA person who has reached the legal age of majority.
grown(US) Of a person: adult.
full-grown(of living things, especially animals) Fully developed; adult.
fully grown(of animals) fully developed

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juvenilenounYoung; not fully developed.
juvenile personnouna youthful person

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adultnounA person who has reached the legal age of majority.
full-grown(of living things, especially animals) Fully developed; adult.
matureverbFully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
bignounOf great size, large.
grown(US) Of a person: adult.
fully grown(of animals) fully developed
grown-upnounAdult, physically mature.
adulthoodnounThe time period of a person's majority, following puberty and lasting until death.
manhoodnounThe state or condition of being a man, as contrasted with being a boy, woman, girl, or nonbinary.
precociousCharacterized by exceptionally early development or maturity.
tykenoun(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
youngsternounA young person.
adolescentnounA person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
adultsnounA person who has reached the legal age of majority.
tykesnoun(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
youngstersnounA young person.
kidsnouna 1995 American drama film directed by Larry Clark in his directorial debut and written by Harmony Korine in his screenwriting debut.
toddlernounA young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it, typically between one and three years old.
kiddonoun(US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) A child.
teenagernounA person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).

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