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Italian

immaturo

/im.maˈtu.ro/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

immature, unripe

  • behaving in a childish or emotionally underdeveloped way
  • not yet ripe or fully developed (of fruit, organisms, or plans)

In a sentence

A volte ha delle reazioni davvero immature.

Sometimes he has really immature reactions.

Queste mele sono ancora immature e aspre.

These apples are still unripe and sour.

Non credi che sia un comportamento immaturo per la sua età?

Don't you think that is immature behavior for his age?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
immaturomasculine · singular
immaturafeminine · singular
immaturimasculine · plural
immaturefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Opposite of 'maturo' (mature, ripe).
  • Can describe people, behavior, or fruit.

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