child vs adult vs grown-up
Definitions
noun
- an immature childish person
- a young person of either sex
- a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
- a member of a clan or tribe
Examples
Rows of brick garden apartments all backed onto a massive common garden: a shared backyard for children to play, dogs to gambol, and families to eat picnics together.
The house was a semi-detached with a couple of children playing in the front lawn and his son was just arriving home from his days work.
Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
Definitions
adjective
- designed to arouse lust
- (of animals) fully developed
noun
- a fully developed person from maturity onward
- any mature animal
Examples
· “Adult family member” is defined as “a person over 21 years of age who is the parent, grandparent, step-parent living in the household, or legal guardian” of the pregnant teen.
Thousands of animists joined the Church in 2000 and 1000 adult catechumens are scheduled to be received this Easter.
There is much debate on the issue of "therapists" implanting false memories of sexual abuse in adults.
