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grown-up
[ grohn-uhp ]
adjective
- having reached the age of maturity.
- characteristic of or suitable for adults:
grown-up behavior; grown-up fiction.
grown-up
adjective
- having reached maturity; adult
- suitable for or characteristic of an adult
noun
- an adult
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²µ°ù´Ç·É²Ô-³Ü±èn±ð²õ²õ noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of grown-up1
Example Sentences
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have promised "grown-up, adult" politics ahead of next year's Senedd election.
"Last night I was knocking on doors... people were saying we want grown-up adult politics," she said.
According to Education Minister Élisabeth Borne, it is because the new illustrated version of the classic story was judged too grown-up for the 10 and 11 year-olds who would be reading it.
“We cater to adults only, because that’s kind of our vision,†said Whisky Hotel general manager Alan Esparza, noting the grown-up atmosphere in the hotel’s Hollywood neighborhood.
In the 27-second clip, recurring characters Shrek, Donkey, Pinocchio and Princess Fiona appear alongside Felicia - one of Shrek and Fiona's now grown-up children.
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