Synonyms of maturity

maturity

noun

mə-ˈchu̇r-ə-tē 

1

as in adulthood

the state of being fully grown or developed

people are legally considered to have reached maturity at the age of 18 in the United States

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adulthood
• adultness
• majority
• manhood
• womanhood
• heyday
• midlife
• prime
• autumn
• middle age
• bloom
• flush

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• immaturity
• minority
• infancy
• youth
• childhood
• adolescence
• nonage
• babyhood
• toddlerhood

2

as in age

the state of being an old person

special senior citizen discounts are one advantage of maturity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• age
• agedness
• ancientness
• elderliness
• senescence
• senility
• dotage
• feebleness
• second childhood
• infirmity
• senectitude
• venerableness
• anecdotage
• anility
• caducity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• youth
• freshness
• youthfulness
• prime
• immaturity
• adolescence
• youngness
• minority
• juvenility
• nonage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of maturity

This strategy, announced after yields hit 19-year highs, involves funding these repurchases by issuing more short-term bills, effectively swapping longer-term debt for shorter maturities. — James Broughel, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

He was struck by Björck’s maturity, despite the 15-year age gap between himself and Winnipeg’s latest first-round draft pick. — Murat Ates, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

With most CDs, withdrawing funds before maturity triggers an early withdrawal penalty, and the penalty on a 5-year CD can be substantial. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Credit spread means the yield difference between a riskier bond and the same-maturity government bond. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026