Synonyms of matured

matured 1 of 2

adjective

as in mature

fully grown or developed

a matured plant in full bloom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mature
• ripe
• adult
• aged
• ripened
• older
• aging
• full-fledged
• full-blown
• old
• golden
• mellow
• long-lived

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• young
• youthful
• immature
• juvenile
• green
• adolescent
• unripe
• burgeoning
• youngish
• flourishing
• unripened
• flowering
• blooming
• undeveloped
• unfinished
• blossoming
• unformed
• unfledged

matured

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verb

past tense of mature

as in progressed

to become mature

a young figure skater whose talent is still maturing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• progressed
• grew
• aged
• developed
• ripened
• grew up
• evolved
• blossomed
• softened
• flowered
• mellowed
• flourished
• bloomed
• opened
• unfolded
• burgeoned
• advanced
• got on
• got along
• grayed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deteriorated
• degenerated
• declined
• worsened
• dried
• decayed
• weakened
• faded
• waned
• sank
• withered
• shriveled
• drooped
• wasted (away)
• wilted
• sagged
• reverted
• regressed
• flagged
• returned
• lapsed
• retrogressed
• backslid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of matured

Adjective

Think of this as the matured version of the Kool-Aid dip-dye technique. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025

Verb

Silverstein adds that the overall tone of the third season has matured alongside its cast, from its plot to its fight sequences to its creature designs. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 21 July 2026

Term life provides protection during peak earning years, shielding a family if the worst happens before the plan has matured. — Ardi Shita, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Technology ecosystem grows Near Earth CEO and co-founder Sanjiv Singh said autonomous flight has matured through years of demanding military programs. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026

Still anchored by The Ohio State University, but no longer defined solely by it, Columbus has matured into a city where culture shows up naturally and without performance. — Rafael Pena, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026

But thanks to recent incremental licensing changes — and the determination of a few entrepreneurs — the city’s wine scene has slowly matured. — Regan Stephens, New York Times, 2 July 2026

The program matured from a half-hour broadcast to an hourlong ratings heavyweight during Tim Russert's 17 years as moderator. — Jay Stahl, USA Today, 1 July 2026

Brown has matured nicely in the role, exhibiting a newfound steeliness and steadily increasing comic chops. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026

Made with 97 percent Cabernet Sauvignon, 2 percent Merlot, and 1 percent Cabernet Franc from the Spring Mountain District AVA, this wine was made using indigenous yeast and matured in 55 percent new French oak for 32 months before bottling. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 23 June 2026