mature
adjective
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms.
well-matured
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a word derived from
mature.
Example Sentences
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Reason: the here-and-now U.S. economy has nearly as many soft spots as a well-matured cantaloupe.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was feminine diplomacy in this, and the joyful accident that appeared to Bessie a piece of spontaneous kindness and good-fortune was the result of a well-laid and well-matured plan.
From The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Holme Lee
"I will say this, Davis," said he, at last, with the slow utterance that announces a well-matured thought, "you have managed the whole of this business with consummate skill; you have done it admirably."
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever
His messages to Congress have been universally commended, and even unfriendly critics have pronounced them careful and well-matured documents.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 by Various
Madam," he added, "the request I am about to address you demands, I know, a well-matured answer.
From Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume by Octave Feuillet
