Have grown up or has grown up?
A2A Your sentence, “He has grown up” is grammatically correct. The word “up” usually means he is now an adult. When speaking about a child in the U.S. we usually say, “He has grown since the last time I saw him..”
Has grown up in a sentence?
He seems very grown up for a ten-year-old. This book is a bit too grown up for you (= you are too young to understand this book). [ before noun ] She has two grown-up children who work in the family business. grown upHer children are all grown up now.
Is grown up correct?
2 Answers. Grown-up is the proper noun and adjective form. Grown up is the past participle of to grow up. Grownup is a frequently used form, but more dictionaries prefer grown-up.
Had grew or had grown?
You can use either ‘grew up’ or ‘had grown up’ in your scenario. A good rule of thumb is to use the simple past when either the past or the past perfect are possible. Keep in mind that the past perfect is one of the least used tenses in English.
What is the meaning of growing up?
intransitive verb. 1a : to grow toward or arrive at full stature or physical or mental maturity : to progress from childhood toward adulthood growing up intellectually grew up in the city also : to become an adult She wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
How do you use grown-up in a sentence?
Examples of ‘grown-up’ in a sentence grown-up
- She even gave Trevor a tip, which made him feel very grown-up.
- Don’t make me regret having this grown-up talk with you, Leigh.
- She was almost envious of the tone he’d taken with her mother; he’d sounded almost like a grown-up himself.
What’s another way to say growing up?
What is another word for growing up?
| flourishing | thriving |
|---|---|
| growing | blooming |
| blossoming | prospering |
| burgeoning | developing |
| bourgeoning | maturing |
How do you say someone has grown-up?
synonyms for grown-up
- developed.
- full-fledged.
- full-grown.
- fully developed.
- grown.
- mature.
- of age.
What growing up means?
1a : to grow toward or arrive at full stature or physical or mental maturity : to progress from childhood toward adulthood growing up intellectually grew up in the city also : to become an adult She wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
What do you call a grown up?
grownup Add to list Share. Definitions of grownup. a fully developed person from maturity onward. synonyms: adult.
How do you use grow in a sentence?
Grow sentence example
- They all grow up.
- I want to grow old with him.
- You’ll grow into it.
- She will grow with love and care.
- We wouldn’t grow under ground, I’m sure.
- He stepped back beside her, and she soon heard one of the helicopters grow nearer.
- You need to grow up.
What is the past tense of grow up?
The past tense of grow up is grew up. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of grow up is grows up. The present participle of grow up is growing up.