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    grown-up

    adjective

    • 1. adult: "Joe is married with two grown-up daughters"

    noun

    • 1. an adult (especially a child's word): "I don't like it when grown-ups get all serious"

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  2. If you say that someone is grown up, you mean that they are an adult or that they behave in a responsible way: He seems very grown up for a ten-year-old. This book is a bit too grown up for you (= you are too young to understand this book ) .

  3. The meaning of GROWN-UP is not childish or immature : adult. How to use grown-up in a sentence.

  4. Someone who is grown-up is physically and mentally mature and no longer depends on their parents or another adult.

  5. Grownup definition: a mature, fully grown person; adult.. See examples of GROWNUP used in a sentence.

  6. GROW UP definition: 1. to gradually become an adult: 2. to behave like an adult; used to criticize someone who you…. Learn more.

  7. noun. a fully developed person from maturity onward. synonyms: adult. see more. adjective. (of animals) fully developed. synonyms: adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grown. mature. having reached full natural growth or development.

  8. Grown-up definition: a mature, fully grown person; adult.. See examples of GROWN-UP used in a sentence.