Antonyms for grown-up
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : grohn-uhp |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgroʊnˈʌp |
Definition of grown-up
- adj adult
- noun adult
- That was her grown-up crinoline, swing-swinging as she went.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- This fact is simply that a child is a nuisance to a grown-up person.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- It was the first time that any one had addressed me by that grown-up title.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- At last the grown-up sisters absorbed all of Mammy's spare time.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- She treated her as an equal, as a grown-up woman of experience.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- Oh to be allowed to operate properly, as grown-up people do!
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
- The same people were there, and their own daughter was a grown-up girl, but Roma was gone.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- The boys say "how-do-you-do" and try to smile like grown-up folks.
- Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
- Jerry, this boy is my nephew Graham—he's not nearly as grown-up as he looks.
- Extract from : « Highacres » by Jane Abbott
- He was much interested, he had not realized that she was grown-up enough to teach.
- Extract from : « Highacres » by Jane Abbott
Synonyms for grown-up
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