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   immaturity

   /ˌɪməˈtjʊərɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the state of being immature or not fully grown: "the immaturity of the immune system in very young children makes them especially vulnerable" Similar unripenessgreennesssournessnewnessrawnesscrudenesscrudityimperfectionincompletenesslack of completionlack of developmentchildishnessbabyishnessinfantilismjuvenilitypuerilitylack of experienceinexperienceunworldlinessnaivetyingenuousness
   • ▪ behaviour that is appropriate to someone younger: "they were shocked by such immaturity in a grown man"

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   • M

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   • M

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   • A

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   • T

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   • U

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