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adulted

adulted adjective: completely grown; mature. Also the simple past and past participle of adult.

Adjective

adulted (comparative more adulted, superlative most adulted)

  1. (rare) Completely grown; mature.
    • Now that we are not only adulted but ancient Christians, I believe the most acceptable sacrifice we can send up to heaven is prayer and praise.1655, James Howell, “to Sir Ed. B. Knight”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC

Also used as

adulted is also the simple past and past participle of adult.

Forms of adulted

comparativemore adulted
superlativemost adulted

Origin of adulted

From adult + -ed.

Questions about adulted

What does adulted mean?
Adulted means completely grown; mature.
What part of speech is adulted?
Adulted is an adjective.

Words near adulted in the dictionary

  1. adult third culture kids
  2. adult-onset diabetes
  3. adult-oriented rock
  4. adultcentrism
  5. adultcentrist
  6. adulted
  7. adulter
  8. adulterable
  9. adulterant
  10. adulterants
  11. adulterate

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