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View synonyms for half-grown

half-grown

adjective

  1. not yet fully grown


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Their bodies were in due proportion to their height, so that they resembled half-grown boys in size.

The first prize was a most cunning half-grown silver bugle, and mighty pretty, with red silk cord and tassels.

There is an elderly, half-grown-up little lady teaching her younger brother the mysteries of the alphabet.

Wire or cord need not be stretched on them until the stalks are half grown.

In 1901, there was a similar series of cases in Moscow, a number of half-grown girls being stabbed by a man with a dagger.

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