ADULTHOOD - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed

Categories: Time of life

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity

Categories: Maturity, Matureness

Synonyms

Maturity, Adulthood

🔗 Related Words

adult – A related word in the same word family.

hood – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Some words entered English through trade goods—we borrowed both the product and its foreign name.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Adulthood