immature

/ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)/adj

Middle School

Occurring before the proper time; untimely, premature (especially of death).

Not fully formed or developed; not grown.

Childish in behavior; juvenile.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

babish babyish bairnish childish dootsie hissy immature infantile infantine juvenile kiddish lactifluous milky puerile

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

nur buhr cour foor fuhr lure muir pure ruhr suhr

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

ian iba ibm ibn ice ich icy ida ide ido

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

nur put blvd book buhr bull buri bush cook cour

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

bmw cmu emu fyi uma yam yim yom fume menu

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