grownup Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: G R OW1 N AH0 P
What Does Grownup Mean?
Grownup is a noun that means Alternative form of grown-up. As an adjective, it means Alternative form of grown-up. As an adjective, it means Of, pertaining to, or suitable for adults.
Grownup in Brief
| Part of speech | noun, adjective |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | big, mature and adult |
| Antonyms | juvenile and juvenile person |
| Plural | grownups |
| Comparative / superlative | more grownup, most grownup |
Grownup Definition (Noun)
- Alternative form of grown-up.
Grownup as an Adjective
- Alternative form of grown-up.
Noun
- An adult (used especially by children).
Adjective
- Of, pertaining to, or suitable for adults.
- Adult; fully developed; mature.
Synonyms of Grownup
Grownup synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Grownup
Grownup in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
grownup (plural grownups)
grownup (comparative more grownup, superlative most grownup)
Words That Rhyme With Grownup
Questions People Ask About Grownup
Is grownup a noun or an adjective?
Grownup is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective.
What is another word for grownup?
Close synonyms of grownup are big, mature and adult. See the full list of grownup synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of grownup?
Antonyms of grownup include juvenile and juvenile person.
What is the plural of grownup?
The plural of grownup is grownups.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of grownup?
The comparative form is more grownup and the superlative form is most grownup.