Found 4 items, similar to Mature.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: mature dewasa
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: mature balig, dewasa, masak, matang, mendewasakan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mature mature adj 1: characteristic of maturity; “mature for her age” [ant: immature] 2: fully considered and perfected; “mature plans” [syn: matured] 3: having reached full natural growth or development; “a mature cell” [ant: immature] 4: fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used; “ripe peaches”; “full-bodies mature wines” [syn: ripe] [ant: green] 5: (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination [syn: fledged] [ant: unfledged] mature v 1: develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; “He matured fast”; “The child grew fast” [syn: maturate, grow] 2: develop and work out fully in one's mind; “I need to mature my thoughts” 3: become due for repayment; “These bonds mature in 2005” 4: cause to ripen or develop fully; “The sun ripens the fruit”; “Age matures a good wine” [syn: ripen] 5: grow old or older; “She aged gracefully”; “we age every day--what a depressing thought!”; “Young men senesce” [syn: senesce, age, get on, maturate] 6: cause to ripen and discharge pus; “The oil suppurates the pustules” [syn: suppurate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mature Mature \Ma*ture"\, a. [Compar. Maturer; superl. Maturest.] [L. maturus; prob. akin to E. matin.] [1913 Webster] 1. Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriate to its kind; full-grown; ripe. [1913 Webster] Now is love mature in ear. --Tennison. [1913 Webster] How shall I meet, or how accost, the sage, Unskilled in speech, nor yet mature of age? --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Completely worked out; fully digested or prepared; ready for action; made ready for destined application or use; perfected; as, a mature plan. [1913 Webster] This lies glowing, . . . and is almost mature for the violent breaking out. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Of or pertaining to a condition of full development; as, a man of mature years. [1913 Webster] 4. Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration. [1913 Webster] Syn: Ripe; perfect; completed; prepared; digested; ready. Usage: Mature, Ripe. Both words describe fullness of growth. Mature brings to view the progressiveness of the process; ripe indicates the result. We speak of a thing as mature when thinking of the successive stayes through which it has passed; as ripe, when our attention is directed merely to its state. A mature judgment; mature consideration; ripe fruit; a ripe scholar. [1913 Webster] Mature \Ma*ture"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matured; p. pr. & vb. n. Maturing.] [See Maturate, Mature.] To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] Mature \Ma*ture"\, v. i. 1. To advance toward maturity; to become ripe; as, wine matures by age; the judgment matures by age and experience. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to become due, as a note. [1913 Webster]