immature
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌɪməˈtʃʊr/ · UK /ˌɪməˈtjʊə/
immature means: Behaving like a child when you should act more sensibly.
adjective
CHILDISH BEHAVIORB2
Behaving like a child when you should act more sensibly.
- That was an immature joke.
- He is too immature to accept criticism.
- Why are you being so immature?
NOT FULLY DEVELOPEDB2
Not yet fully grown or developed.
- Do not pick the immature fruit.
- Immature birds have different feathers from adults.
- The test showed that some cells were still immature.
Questions about immature
What does immature mean?
Behaving like a child when you should act more sensibly.
What is immature in other languages?
Türkçe: çocuksu · Español: inmaduro · Français: immature · Deutsch: unreif · Italiano: immaturo · 日本語: 幼稚な
How do you pronounce immature?
In American English /ˌɪməˈtʃʊr/; in British English /ˌɪməˈtjʊə/.
How do you use immature in a sentence?
That was an immature joke. He is too immature to accept criticism.
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