immaturity

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin immātūritātem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪməˈt͡ʃʊɹɪti/
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Noun

immaturity (countable and uncountable, plural immaturities)

  1. Youth; the condition of being immature or not fully grown
    His constant joking showed his immaturity.
    The plant’s immaturity made it sensitive to frost.
    emotional immaturity
    childish immaturity
    stage of immaturity

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