immatureness

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noun

The quality or state of being immature; immaturity.

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Meanings

nounimmatureness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality or state of being immature; immaturity.
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    'Tvvas eaſie for me to repreſent to You hovv unfiniſhed and unpoliſhed the Trifles you called for, vvere, eſpecially conſidering that the Immatureneſs of ſome of them vvould not probably be the Chief thing that vvould make many think they come forth Vnſeaſonably, ſince they avovvedly Aim at the Perſuading and Teaching men to Improve their Thoughts, […]

    1665, Robert Boyle, “To Sophronia”, in Occasional Reflections upon Several Subiects. Whereto is Premis’d a Discourse about Such Kind of Thoughts, London: […] W. Wilson for Henry Herringman, […], →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

nounnot having reached maturity

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APA

immatureness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immatureness

MLA

“immatureness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immatureness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “immatureness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immatureness.

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