English Explanatory Dictionary

maturescent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Approaching maturity or ripeness.

Word forms

maturescent more maturescent most maturescent

Etymology

From Latin maturescens, present participle of maturescere (“to become ripe”), verb inchoate from maturus. See mature (adjective). By surface analysis, mature + -escent.

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