Adulthood - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈædʌlthʊd|  American pronunciation of the word adulthood
Brit.  |ˈædʌlthʊd|  British pronunciation of the word adulthood

noun

- the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed (syn: maturity)
- the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity

Extra examples

...had spent most of his adulthood as an instructor in the local school system...

...had spent most of her adulthood trying to black out memories of a wretched childhood...

He describes adolescence as the tumultuous borderlands between childhood and adulthood.

...a medical study that followed juveniles through adolescence and into adulthood...

Making the transition from youth to adulthood can be very painful.

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