adultly
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a word derived from
adult.
adultnouna person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
Example Sentences
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Miss Hellman's portraits, without being unsympathetic, are adultly uncompromising.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The beguiling scope of an infant's mind! adultly considered limited to toys and toes.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
The child Monona was seated upon a book and a cushion, so that her little triangle of nose rose adultly above her plate.
From Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale