maturely

In grown-up fashion

In a mature manner—with the composure, judgment, or development expected of an adult.

She handled the criticism maturely, without getting defensive.

The word applies to emotional responses, decision-making, or physical development: The wine has maturely developed over fifteen years in the cellar.

emotionally

wisely

With good judgment

calmly · rationally · judiciously · thoughtfully · soberly · prudently · composedly · reasonably · sagely · temperately

developmentally

fully

To the complete extent

blossomed · flourished · evolved · advanced · progressed · aged · seasoned · experienced · worldly · sophisticated

professionally

competently

With adequate skill

expertly · adeptly · masterfully · efficiently · diligently · reliably · dependably · accountably · conscientiously · dutifully

Opposites
developmental/emotional maturity

maturelyimmaturely

In an undeveloped manner

childishly · babyishly · petulantly · brattily · greenly

cognitive sophistication

maturelynaively

Without experience or cynicism

simplistically · incompletely · inexpertly · amateurishly · crudely

completeness of development/growth

maturelygreenly

In plant-colored manner

incompletely · prematurely · embryonically · incipiently

Phrases
Family

mature, immature, matured, premature, matures, prematurely, immaturely, maturer, maturest

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G