Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maturely

/məˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables: ma-ture-ly
IPA: /məˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a mature manner.

adv

Acting with maturity.

Example Sentences

"When the teachers again ignored the crying and attended to Bill only when he acted maturely, the crying spells dropped sharply"
"Maturely, she simply declined to participate in the ceremony."

Etymology

Etymology tree English mature Middle English -ly English -ly English maturely From mature + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more maturely (comparative) most maturely (superlative)

Antonyms

immaturely

Questions

How do you pronounce maturely?: The recorded pronunciation is /məˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/.
What does maturely mean?: In a mature manner.
Where does maturely come from?: Etymology tree English mature Middle English -ly English -ly English maturely From mature + -ly.

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