Elder and Mature

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Elder adjective - Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son.

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Mature and elder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mature" instead an adjective "Elder".

Nearby Word: elderly

Mature adjective - Fully grown or developed.

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Elder and mature are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elder" instead an adjective "Mature".

Nearby Words: maturity, matured, maturing, maturely

Monk Gyatso is another canidate as he was looking out for Aang's well-being as a boy while the other elder monks, fearful of a coming war, saw Aang as a small Avatar and wanted to force him to train rather then let Aang mature to be able to handle the responsibility.

Source: Reasonable Authority Figure

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