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UK
/ˈædʌlt/
]
[ US /ˈædəɫt, əˈdəɫt/ ]
[ US /ˈædəɫt, əˈdəɫt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
designed to arouse lust
adult movies
pornographic films and magazines -
(of animals) fully developed
a grown woman
an adult animal
NOUN
- a fully developed person from maturity onward
- any mature animal
How To Use adult In A Sentence
- There is much debate on the issue of "therapists" implanting false memories of sexual abuse in adults.
- Not sure if it's something that adults will really like since it's kind of angsty and makes a lot of pop culture references. Peter Sollett to Direct Marvel’s Runaways? | /Film
- · “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. Archive 2009-07-01
- Adults who opposed Mussolini were dealt with harshly.
- The prevalence of hypovitaminosis D among US adults: data from the NHANES III. Undefined
- If the children's parents don't choose to be adults, then the OP's friend is going to have to be an adult.
- However, even during adulthood we are constantly learning the faces of new individuals, both personal acquaintances and media figures.
- Egg-laying adults are especially active during bloom, a time period when insecticides should not be applied.
- Not lords nor proletariats nor bishops nor husbands nor co-respondents nor virgins nor adultresses nor uncles nor noses. Touch and Go
- Mansur Rajih had been politically active for most of his adult life.