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Definition of Immature
Immature

Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans.

Premature; untimely; too early; as, an immature death.

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Immature Quotations

Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
T. S. Eliot

Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.
Woody Allen

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible.
Harry S. Truman

You can only be young once. But you can always be immature.
Dave Barry

"Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
Robert A. Heinlein

You're only young once, but you can be immature forever.
Germaine Greer

Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'
Erich Fromm

The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
Quentin Crisp

I was very immature when I was young, and for me there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing.
Mickey Rourke

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.
Vladimir Nabokov

Immature Translations

immature in German is unreif
immature in Latin is crudus
immature in Norwegian is umoden
immature in Spanish is inmaduro
immature in Swedish is omogen


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