immaturity

• Substantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, nicht vollständig entwickelt zu sein, sei es körperlich, geistig oder emotional, oft im Sinne von mangelnder Reife oder kindlichem Verhalten.

A noun referring to the state or quality of not having reached full development or emotional maturity.

unzählbar

1. Not fully developedB1formal

   The state or condition of not having yet reached full physical or biological maturity.

   Unreife

   • The plant's immaturity meant it would not flower until next season.
   • Doctors are studying the immaturity of the infant's lungs.
   • The fruit was discarded due to its obvious immaturity.
   • Immaturity in certain animal species can be an advantage for survival.

   Synonymecallownessgreennessincompletenessrawnessunderdevelopment

   Antonymeadulthooddevelopmentmaturityripeness

2. Emotional or intellectual lack of maturityB1informal

   Behavior or thinking characteristic of someone younger or less experienced, often involving poor judgment or childishness.

   Unreife

   • His constant jokes during the meeting showed his immaturity.
   • She regretted the immaturity of her reaction to the criticism.
   • Immaturity in the workplace can cause friction among colleagues.
   • The team's immaturity was apparent when they blamed each other for the loss.

   Synonymecallownesschildishnessgreennessimmaturenessinexperiencejuvenilitynaivetypuerility

   Antonymejudgmentmaturitysagacitysensewisdom