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  1. grown upnoun

    An adult.

  2. grown upadjective

    Of, pertaining to, or suitable for adults.

  3. grown upadjective

    Adult; fully developed; mature.

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  1. grown up

    A grownup is an adult.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grown up in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grown up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of grown up in a Sentence

  1. Hazrat Inayat Khan:

    We grown-up people think that we appreciate music, but if we realized the sense that an infant has brought with it of appreciating sound and rhythm, we would never boast of knowing music. The infant is music itself. In the cradle it in moving its little arms and legs in a certain rhythm. And when our music falls on the ears of an infant it is of the lowest character compared with the music it is accustomed to.

  2. Angela Bassett:

    I think Patricia Arquette's handling it like a grown-up person, patricia Arquette's handling it like a grown woman.

  3. Shannon Newhouse:

    This time around, I’m 10 years older, so… mentally, I’ve just grown up so much.

  4. Swaumu Ali:

    When I arrived in Oman, I didn't know what was going on, but I ended up being a sex slave. My male employer and his grown-up relatives used me as they pleased.

  5. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

    Donald Trump -- he might have grown up the way he did, with a lot of money and going to boarding school. I can tell you this: Where I grew up, if someone keeps punching people in the face, eventually someone's going to have to stand up and punch them back.

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