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  • immature — im|ma|ture [ ,ımə tʃur ] adjective 1. ) an immature person behaves in a silly way, as though they are much younger than they really are: I don t know why you like him he s so immature. a ) used about someone s behavior: He felt a kind of immature …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • immature — UK [ˌɪməˈtjʊə(r)] / US [ˌɪməˈtʃʊr] adjective 1) a) an immature person behaves in a silly way, as though they are much younger than they really are I don t know why you like him – he s so immature. b) used about someone s behaviour He felt a kind… …   English dictionary

  • juvenile — ju·ve·nile / jü və ˌnīl, nəl/ n: an individual who is under an age fixed by law (as 18 years) at which he or she would be charged as an adult for a criminal act compare minor Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • Ages of consent in Europe — The ages of consent for sexual activity vary by jurisdiction across Europe. The Vatican City has the lowest age of consent in Europe (set at 12) while Turkey and Malta have the highest, set at 18. The law can also stipulate the specific… …   Wikipedia

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  • im´ma|ture´ness — im|ma|ture «IHM uh CHUR, TUR, TYUR», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not mature; not ripe; not full grown; undeveloped. Immature apples are usually green. 2. Physical Geography. reduced to only a slight extent by erosion, etc. 3. Archaic. premature. –n …   Useful english dictionary

  • im´ma|ture´ly — im|ma|ture «IHM uh CHUR, TUR, TYUR», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not mature; not ripe; not full grown; undeveloped. Immature apples are usually green. 2. Physical Geography. reduced to only a slight extent by erosion, etc. 3. Archaic. premature. –n …   Useful english dictionary

  • im|ma|ture — «IHM uh CHUR, TUR, TYUR», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not mature; not ripe; not full grown; undeveloped. Immature apples are usually green. 2. Physical Geography. reduced to only a slight extent by erosion, etc. 3. Archaic. premature. –n. an… …   Useful english dictionary

  • brat — noun Etymology: perhaps from English dialect brat coarse garment Date: circa 1505 1. a. child; specifically an ill mannered annoying child < a spoiled brat > b. an ill mannered …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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