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unmatured

  • a word derived from mature.
    mature
    adjective
    complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms.

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For him, as for other youths, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil had budded apace; the fruit remained for ever unmatured.

From Life of John Keats by William Michael Rossetti

By its means they can, if need be, rediscount their commercial paper, exchange their unmatured assets for actual cash, and secure its still better known credit in place of their own.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Chester Arthur Phillips

A sunk bucket with a squirt in it, indicated an intention, as yet unmatured, to add a fountain to the natural beauties of the site.

From Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) by Mary Cholmondeley

The little glass showed a sort of prettiness in her thin, unmatured young face; tripping dance-tunes ran through her head, her feet keeping the time,—ah, she did so hope to dance often that night!

From The Conquest of Canaan by Booth Tarkington

Emptying the unmatured fruit on the bed, he cautioned Alfred to eat salt on them and they wouldn't hurt him.

From Watch Yourself Go By by Ben W. Warden