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immature
English
Etymology
From Middle French immature. Partially displaced unripe, from Old English unr?pe (“unripe, immature”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m??tj??(?)/, /?m??t???(?)/, /?m??t??(?)/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
Adjective
immature (comparative more immature, superlative most immature)
- (now rare) Occurring before the proper time; untimely, premature (especially of death). [from 16th c.]
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 481:
- And thou also canst best account for the causes of her immature death […] .
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 481:
- Not fully formed or developed; not grown. [from 17th c.]
- Childish in behavior; juvenile. [from 20th c.]
- Wilhelm Stekel - As quoted in The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J. D. Salinger.
- Wilhelm Stekel - As quoted in The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J. D. Salinger.
Synonyms
- (childish in behavior): infantile, milky; see also Thesaurus:childish
Translations
Noun
immature (plural immatures)
- An immature member of a species.
Related terms
- mature
- immaturity
French
Adjective
immature (plural immatures)
- immature, unripe
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
immature
- inflection of immatur:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Adjective
immature
- feminine plural of immaturo
Anagrams
- ammutire
Latin
Adjective
imm?t?re
- vocative masculine singular of imm?t?rus
References
- immature in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- immature in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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incomplete
English
Etymology
From Middle English incomplete, incompleet, from Late Latin incompl?tus, from in- (“un-; not”) + compl?tus (“complete”), equivalent to in- (“not”) +? complete.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n.k?m.?pli?t/
- Rhymes: -i?t
Adjective
incomplete (comparative more incomplete, superlative most incomplete)
- Not complete; not finished
- (botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs.
Synonyms
- (not complete): unwhole, underdone, unfinished
Antonyms
- complete
Related terms
- incompletely
- incompletion
Translations
Noun
incomplete (plural incompletes)
- Something incomplete.
- (Internet) A multipart file posted to Usenet that is incomplete and thus unusable.
- (Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects.
- A designation of being incomplete.
- He got four incompletes out of five courses last semester.
Anagrams
- emplection
Italian
Adjective
incomplete f pl
- feminine plural of incompleto
Latin
Adjective
incompl?te
- vocative masculine singular of incompl?tus
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