adjective
- not fully developed, grown, or ripened; immature
Usage: less common than 'immature'; often used in technical or formal contexts
Examples
- The nonmature fruit was still too hard to eat.
- Nonmature insects lack the full characteristics of their adult form.
- The wine was nonmature and needed several more years in the barrel.
- Nonmature trees do not yet produce seeds.
- His nonmature approach to the problem showed a lack of experience.