Meaning & Definition of Adult in English
English⟶
Adult
/ədəlt/
noun
1. A fully developed person from maturity onward
synonym:
- adult,
- grownup
2. Any mature animal
synonym:
- adult
adjective
1. (of animals) fully developed
- "An adult animal"
- "A grown woman"
synonym:
- adult,
- big,
- full-grown,
- fully grown,
- grown,
- grownup
2. Designed to arouse lust
- "Pornographic films and magazines"
- "Adult movies"
synonym:
- pornographic,
- adult
Examples of using
He's not adult enough to live alone.
There are classes in foreign languages in our adult education project.
Accessing foreign adult websites is illegal in certain parts of France.