Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grownup
noun
ˈɡroʊnˌʌp
Definition
An adult or a person who is fully developed and has reached maturity.
Examples
- The party was fun for both kids and grownups.
- Being a grownup comes with its own set of challenges.
Meaning
The term ‘grownup’ refers to someone who is no longer a child and has taken on the responsibilities and characteristics associated with adulthood.
Synonyms
- adult
- mature person
- older person
