Matured vs Maturated - What's the difference?

matured | maturated |


As verbs the difference between matured and maturated

is that matured is (mature) while maturated is (maturate).

matured

English

Verb

(head)
  • (mature)

    • mature

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
    • She is quite mature for her age.
  • Profound; careful.
    • The headmaster decided to expel the boy after a mature consideration.
  • (obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.

    • Antonyms

    * (grown up) childish, immature * (profound) superficial

    Verb

  • To become mature; to ripen.
  • To gain experience or wisdom with age.
  • (finance) To reach the date when payment is due

    • Derived terms

    * mature up

    Related terms

    * matureness * maturity ----

    maturated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (maturate)

    • maturate

    English

    Verb

    (maturat)
  • To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
  • * Fuller
    • A tree may be maturated artificially.
  • To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess).
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