Noun adulthood has 2 senses
  1. adulthood, maturity - the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
    --1 is a kind of time of life
    --1 has parts:
     teens; twenties, mid-twenties; thirties, mid-thirties, thirty-something; forties, mid-forties; fifties, mid-fifties; majority, legal age; drinking age; voting age; middle age
    --1 has particulars: prime, prime of life
  2. adulthood - the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity
    --2 is a kind of
    maturity, matureness
    --2 has particulars: manhood; parenthood, parentage; womanhood, muliebrity
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