🇬🇧 Mature meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Mature means fully grown in body, not a baby or kid body anymore. A mature animal, plant, or person has finished growing taller and bigger. For example, a mature tree is tall with thick branches, and a mature cat is not a tiny kitten anymore.

A mature giraffe is basically a walking ladder with spots and zero fear of high shelves.

The mature lion yawned, heard his own mighty roar, and scared himself a little.

Our mature dog walked past the puppies’ chaos and went straight to the couch like a retired superhero.

The mature goat stood on the highest rock like a king while the kids practiced tripping over nothing.

A mature blue whale is the largest animal known to have ever lived on Earth—bigger than any dinosaur.

Anna walked to the mature apple tree under the bright blue sky. She plucked a mature fruit, its skin warm and sweet. The mature dog by the gate wagged a slow tail. Her mother offered a short, mature smile. Anna bit the apple, tasted sun and time, and felt suddenly mature.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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