adulthood

Meanings

Plural: adulthoods

Noun

• the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
• the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity
• The state or condition, for humans and other animals, of physical and psychological maturity: being an adult.
• The time period of a person's majority, following puberty and lasting until death.

Synonyms

maturity

Antonyms

;, adolescence, boyhood, childhood, girlhood