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immature

/ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)/
noun
  1. An immature member of a species.

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

  2. Not fully formed or developed; not grown.

  3. Childish in behavior; juvenile.

    "The man was immature for throwing a tantrum."

Synonymsinfantile, milky

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