The difference between Immature and Nascent
When used as adjectives, immature means not fully formed or developed, unripe, not mature, whereas nascent means emerging.
Immature is also noun with the meaning: an immature member of a species.
check bellow for the other definitions of Immature and Nascent
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Immature as an adjective:
Not fully formed or developed, unripe, not mature.
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Immature as an adjective:
Childish in behavior, not mature.
Examples:
"You're only young once, but you can be immature the rest of your life."
"The man was immature for throwing a tantrum."
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Immature as a noun:
An immature member of a species.
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Nascent as an adjective:
Emerging; just coming into existence.
Examples:
"India has a nascent space industry."
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Nascent as an adjective (mathematics, obsolete):
Describing a quantity of object that is starting to grow from zero or an infinitesimal beginning. Also the creation or identification of an infinitesimal delta.
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Nascent as an adjective:
Describing the state, aspect, or practice of an abstract concept.
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Nascent as an adjective (chemistry):
Of the state of an element at the time it is being generated from some compound or transitioning from one state to another; Newly released from a compound (especially hydrogen and oxygen) by a chemical reaction or electrolysis and possessing heightened reactivity; Newly synthesized (especially protein or RNA) by translation or transcription.