adulthood meaning
EN- NounPLadulthoodsSUF-hood
- The time of life when one is expected to take responsibility for one's own actions and well-being.
- The boy entered adulthood by undergoing a rite of passage.
- The time of life when one is expected to take responsibility for one's own actions and well-being.
Definition of adulthood in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Morphemes
- Suffixes
- Words by suffix
- Words suffixed with -hood
- Words suffixed with -hood
- Suffixes that form nouns from adjectives and nouns
- Words suffixed with -hood
- Words suffixed with -hood
- Words by suffix
- Suffixes
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Morphemes
- en adulthoods
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "adulthood" is a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.