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adulted

USuh-DULT-id/əˈdʌltɪd/UK · AUSAD-ult-id/ˈæd.ʌlt.ɪd/

2 meanings of adulted

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  1. 1
    verbinformal
    Past tense and past participle of adult. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.

    Yesterday I adulted by paying all my bills and cleaning the kitchen.

    She adulted all weekend and even booked her own dentist appointment.

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  2. 2
    adjectiverare
    Fully grown and developed, not young or still growing.

    Like a tree that has grown all the way up and stopped getting taller.

    An adulted frog looks very different from a young tadpole.

    Now that we are not only adulted but ancient Christians, I believe the most acceptable sacrifice we can send up to heaven is prayer and praise.
    1655, James Howell, “to Sir Ed. B. Knight”Here, adulted means fully grown up.

    Similarmature, full-grown, grown

    Oppositejuvenile, immature

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adulted is a form of adult

adult, verb: To do the boring but needed jobs that grown-ups have to do. Full entry

Forms
adultadults he/she/itadulting -ing formadulted past tense, past participle
Spelling
adult → adulted: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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Origin

From the word "adult" plus the ending "-ed".