Definitions for immature
ˈɪm əˈtʃʊər, -ˈtʊər, -ˈtyʊər, -ˈtʃɜrim·ma·ture

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. immatureadjective

   characteristic of a lack of maturity

   "immature behavior"

2. young, immatureadjective

   (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

   "young people"

3. green, unripe, unripened, immatureadjective

   not fully developed or mature; not ripe

   "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood"

4. immatureadjective

   not yet mature

5. unfledged, immatureadjective

   (of birds) not yet having developed feathers

   "a small unfledged sparrow on the window sill"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. immatureadjective

   Not fully formed or developed, unripe.

2. immatureadjective

   Childish in behavior.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. IMMATUREadjective

   Etymology: immaturus, Latin.

   1. Not ripe.2. Not perfect; not arrived at fulness or completion.

   The land enterprize of Panama was an ill measured and immature counsel; for it was grounded upon a false account, that the passages were no better fortified than Drake had left them. Francis Bacon.

   This is your time for faction and debate,
   For partial favour, and permitted hate:
   Let now your immature dissension cease,
   Sit quiet. Dryden.

   3. Hasty; early; come to pass before the natural time.

   We are pleased, and call not that death immature, if a man lives 'till seventy. Jeremy Taylor, Rule of living holy.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. immature

   Mature is the adjectival form of maturity, as immature is the adjectival form of immaturity, which have several meanings.

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1. immature

   Immature generally refers to someone or something that is not fully developed or grown, either physically, emotionally, or intellectually. In the context of living organisms, it refers to an early stage of development. In terms of behavior or personality, it suggests a lack of judgment, wisdom, or emotional sophistication often expected of an adult.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Immatureadjective

   not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans

2. Immatureadjective

   premature; untimely; too early; as, an immature death

3. Etymology: [L. immaturus; pref. im- not + maturus mature, ripe. See Mature.]

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1. Immature

   Immature is an American R&B group, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members include Marques "Batman" Houston, Jerome "Romeo" Jones, and Kelton "LDB" Kessee, all natives of Los Angeles, California, where the group was formed. The group released four albums under the Immature moniker including On Our Worst Behavior in 1992 which included former member Don "Half Pint" Santos, later replaced by Kessee, Playtyme Is Over in 1994, then We Got It in 1995 and finally in 1997 released the album, The Journey. In 1999, the group changed their name to IMx marking 10 years of being a group and released two studio albums Introducing IMx and IMx, and then released a Greatest Hits album in 2001. The group also branched out into film and television before disbanding in 2002. In 2010, Houston announced on 106 & Park that the group were planning to record another group album together for 2011.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Immature

   im-a-tūr′, Immatured, im-a-tūrd′, adj. not ripe: not perfect: come before the natural time.—adv. Immature′ly.—ns. Immature′ness, Immatur′ity.

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1. immature

   Song lyrics by immature -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by immature on the Lyrics.com website.

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How to pronounce immature?

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How to say immature in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of immature in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of immature in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of immature in a Sentence

1. Kwon Ji-an:

   I was too young and socially immature to digest all the glamour and changes in the environment, and there's no self-medication whatsoever, then how do you respond to all of those vicious online comments? If you explain, they'll dismiss it as an excuse, and if you fight, they'll dislike you even more.

2. Ahmed Korayem:

   To share wisdom with the immature is like giving goldbricks to a child.

3. Mike Shoemaker:

   Sophomoric and immature antics of a sexual nature have no place in Naval aviation today.

4. William Stekel:

   The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

5. Tom Robinson:

   The technology is relatively immature in general. This space has only really emerged just the past couple of years, mistakes are being made, mistakes are being learned from, but there's always bugs in software. I think the problem here is that the software is the only thing securing these assets.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=immature
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Immature
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=immature
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immature
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immature
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=immature
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=immature
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=immature