adults

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adults

/ˈædʌlts/ UK
/əˈdʌlts/ US

noun

plural plural of adult

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of adult

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: grownup, full-grown, mature, big, grown, fully grown, adolescents, age, caregivers, elders, grown-up, grown-ups, grownups, men, minors, moths

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@misc{adults_2026,
  title = {adults},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adults},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}