Grown-up and Raw

Opposite meaning words

Grown-up adjective - Relating to or typical of adults; displaying proper maturity.

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Raw is an antonym for grown-up.

Raw adjective - Lacking in adult experience or maturity.

Usage example: recruiters like to say the military turns raw youths into responsible men and women

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Grown-up is an antonym for raw.

Nearby Word: rawness

Moonrise Kingdom: Called it "raw, exposed-nerve humanity" and a more affecting romance than any "grown-up" film that year.

Source: Films Discussed By Moviebob / Films M To R

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