imaturo — meaning in English

English meaning

• callow adj Young and lacking experience of life.
• childish adj Behaving in an immature way, typically expected only of a child.
• immature adj Behaving in a childish or emotionally undeveloped way.

Senses

imaturo is used for these senses in English:

• callow (figurative) Lacking life experience; immature, inexperienced, naive; also, of or relating to something immature or inexperienced.
• childish Immature in thought or behaviour.
• immature Not fully formed or developed; not grown. [from 17th c.]
• immature Childish in behavior; juvenile. [from 20th c.]

callow — full definition

1. adj Young and lacking experience of life.
2. adj (archaic) Without any hair; bald.
3. adj (of a brick) Not yet fired in a kiln.
4. adj Describes a young bird that has not grown its feathers yet, or, more widely, a young animal still without fur.

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