Maturation and Reversion

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Maturation noun - The process of becoming mature.

Usage example: a flower's maturation from bud to full bloom can take weeks

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Reversion is an antonym for maturation.

Reversion noun - The act or an instance of going back to an earlier and lower level especially of intelligence or behavior.

Usage example: after the birth of his baby brother, the toddler temporarily underwent a kind of reversion, acting like a baby himself

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Maturation is an antonym for reversion.

Nearby Words: reverse, revert, reversal, reversed, reverted

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Reversion and Maturation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/maturation/reversion

Maturation & Reversion. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/maturation/reversion>.

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