immatureness

/,imə'tjuəriti/ Cách viết khác : (immatureness) /,imə'tjuənis/

Thân thiện

A child shows immatureness by having a tantrum in a store.

Definition

Noun: - The state or quality of being immature; the condition of not having reached full growth, development, or maturity.

Usage

The noun "immatureness" describes the abstract quality or state of lacking maturity. It is a formal and less common synonym for "immaturity." It is typically used to describe a lack of emotional, intellectual, or physical development.

Examples

• The immatureness of his decision-making was evident to everyone on the team.
• Her emotional immatureness made it difficult to have a serious conversation.
• The project's failure was attributed to the immatureness of the underlying technology.

Advanced Usage

• In a developmental context: Used to describe a stage prior to full development in biological, psychological, or social terms.
  • The study focused on the cognitive immatureness observed in early adolescence.

Variants and Related Words

• Immaturity (noun): The more common and preferred form with the same meaning.
  • His immaturity was a constant source of frustration.
• Immature (adjective): Not fully developed or mature.
  • an immature attitude

Synonyms

• Childishness: Suggesting behavior typical of a child, often with a negative connotation of being silly or petty.
• Juvenility: The state of being youthful or immature, sometimes with a more neutral or positive connotation.
• Callowness: Lack of experience or sophistication; youthful immaturity.

Antonyms

• Maturity: The state of being fully developed or ripe.
• Adulthood: The state or condition of being fully grown or mature.

Học thuật

Noun

1. not having reached maturity

Từ đồng nghĩa

• immaturity