: A "personal growth barometer" that distinguishes mature individuals from those who focus on people rather than ideas. Grammar & Usage
These resources clarify when to use "mature" versus "matured." matured
: Explains that while "mature" is the standard adjective, "matured" can be used to imply something that was made mature or has completed a process (e.g., "matured cheese"). : A "personal growth barometer" that distinguishes mature