Maturity vs Masculine - What's the difference?
maturity | masculine |
The state of being mature, ready or ripe
When bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin
(countable, finance) Date when payment is due
Of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.
Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
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Belonging to males; typically used by males.
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate.
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(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.
# (of a noun) Being of the masculine class, or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
# (of some other parts of speech) Being inflected in agreement with the masculine noun.
(grammar) The masculine gender.
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(grammar) A word of the masculine gender.
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That which is masculine.
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A man.
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As nouns the difference between maturity and masculine
is that maturity is the state of being mature, ready or ripe while masculine is (grammar) the masculine gender.As an adjective masculine is
of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.maturity
English
(wikipedia maturity)Noun
- ''Some foods and drinks, like wine, only reach their full taste at maturity , which literally comes at a price
- ''The entire tank of was in their maturity and ready to mate.
- ''Some insect species reach sexual maturity well before their own bodily maturity
- The note was cashed at maturity .
Synonyms
* matureness * ripeness * adulthood * (finance) due dateAntonyms
* immaturityDerived terms
* maturity date * sexual maturitymasculine
English
(wikipedia masculine)Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- Thy masculine children, that is to say, thy sons.
- “John”, “Paul” and “Jake” are masculine names.
- That lady, after her husband's death, held the reins with a masculine energy.
- a masculine church.
- The noun ''Student'' is masculine in German.
- German uses the masculine of the definite article, ''der'', with ''Student''.