plural of adult

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adult

A predisposition towards adults (or a bias against children or other younger people).

The state or quality of being an adult.

present participle of adultize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adultize

simple past tense and past participle of adultize

The act or process of adultizing.

(transitive, sociology, psychology) To raise (a child) in such a way that it adopts adult behaviors earlier than is usual.

(humorous) The state or quality of being an adult; majority.