Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to adult
Participle: adulted
Gerund: adulting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | adult |
| you | adult |
| he;she;it | adults |
| we | adult |
| you | adult |
| they | adult |
Perfect
| I | have adulted |
| you | have adulted |
| he;she;it | has adulted |
| we | have adulted |
| you | have adulted |
| they | have adulted |
Past
| I | adulted |
| you | adulted |
| he;she;it | adulted |
| we | adulted |
| you | adulted |
| they | adulted |
Pluperfect
| I | had adulted |
| you | had adulted |
| he;she;it | had adulted |
| we | had adulted |
| you | had adulted |
| they | had adulted |
Future
| I | will adult |
| you | will adult |
| he;she;it | will adult |
| we | will adult |
| you | will adult |
| they | will adult |
Future Perfect
| I | will have adulted |
| you | will have adulted |
| he;she;it | will have adulted |
| we | will have adulted |
| you | will have adulted |
| they | will have adulted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | adult |
| you | adult |
| he;she;it | adult |
| we | adult |
| you | adult |
| they | adult |
Perfect
| I | have adulted |
| you | have adulted |
| he;she;it | have adulted |
| we | have adulted |
| you | have adulted |
| they | have adulted |
Imperfect
| I | adulted |
| you | adulted |
| he;she;it | adulted |
| we | adulted |
| you | adulted |
| they | adulted |
Pluperfect
| I | had adulted |
| you | had adulted |
| he;she;it | had adulted |
| we | had adulted |
| you | had adulted |
| they | had adulted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would adult |
| you | would adult |
| he;she;it | would adult |
| we | would adult |
| you | would adult |
| they | would adult |
Perfect
| I | would have adulted |
| you | would have adulted |
| he;she;it | would have adulted |
| we | would have adulted |
| you | would have adulted |
| they | would have adulted |
Imperative
| you | adult |
| we | Let's adult |
| you | adult |
Verbs conjugated like 'adult'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'adult'
abduct,
abut,
abutt,
adact,
adapt,
adaunt,
addle,
adduct,
adjust,
admit,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From French adulte, from Latin adultus (“grown up”), perfect passive participle of adolescō (“to grow up”). Compare adolescent.
Sample Sentences
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Adulting is hard!
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Womanhood was achieved at twenty-one, when the female was "adulted"; manhood was fully achieved at twenty-five, […] [1974, Occasional Papers, numbers 42-46, Syracuse University, page 5:]
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The process of adulting children[…] overlaps with the process of the uncontrolled infiltration of the media[…] into children’s imagination. [2013, Ewa Rewers, The Contradictions of Urban Art, →ISBN, page 84:]