1. adult

noun. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] any mature animal.

Rhymes with Adult

• anhalt
• aronhalt
• awalt
• daywalt
• dewalt
• ewalt
• fornwalt
• gotwalt
• greenwalt
• oswalt
• outcalt
• starwalt
• stechschulte
• steigerwalt
• stierwalt
• stirewalt
• tumult
• tybalt
• zumwalt

How do you pronounce adult?

Pronounce adult as ˈædəlt.

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Sentences with adult

1. Noun, singular or mass
Be there as a neutral adult who listens to the child no matter what he wants to talk about.

2. Adjective
Creches are observed by adult members of the herd.

Quotes about adult

1. I usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually tell by Page 4 if it's worth the time. The author establishes the conflict early, sometimes in the first sentence. The themes of hope, family, friendship and overcoming hardship appeal to most everyone.
- Regina Brett

2. I usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually tell by Page 4 if it's worth the time. The author establishes the conflict early, sometimes in the first sentence. The themes of hope, family, friendship and overcoming hardship appeal to most everyone.
- Regina Brett

3. I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they gave me so many choices in my life as an adult. Because of what they did then, I get to do the work I love now.
- Amy Chua

2. adult-onset_diabetes

noun. mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin.

3. adult-onset_diabetes_mellitus

noun. mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin.

4. adult

noun. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] a fully developed person from maturity onward.

5. adult

adjective. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] (of animals) fully developed.

6. adult

adjective. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] designed to arouse lust.