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- Referring to adult-age sons and daughters as children
"adult children" is sometimes used in contexts where age is important, such as a form requiring someone to list all children under 18 and all adult children living with them And someone might use it to emphasise that their children have left home or aren't dependent on them But you wouldn't introduce someone as "my adult child ren"
- Specific word for grown-up children? [duplicate]
Is there a specific word for adult offspring? If all of your "children" are now in their adulthood, is there a specific word to refer to them?
- expressions - If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered . . .
If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered "kid"napping? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 11 years, 7 months ago Modified 11 years, 7 months ago
- ChatGPT 不再限制用户制作成人内容，此举何意？ - 知乎
2月13日消息，OpenAI发布了其《模型规范》的扩展版本，内容涵盖了AI模型如何处理争议性话题、用户定制化…
- Was man a gender-neutral word in common usage at some point?
Etymonline comments: Specific sense of "adult male of the human race" (distinguished from a woman or boy) is by late Old English (c 1000); implying that "man" was used in a purely non-gendered way before then
- Adult children? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
"Adult children" comes from "adult children of alcoholics", but now has broader reference to adults who were abused emotionally, physically or sexually in childhood
- meaning - Are adult and adulterate cognates? - English Language . . .
16 The word adult appear to have derived from the Latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the Latin adulterare - to falsify, corrupt Are the meanings and derivation of adult and adulterate, directly related, or is this just a coincidence of spelling?
- 为什么He acted as if he were an adult用的是were？ - 知乎
为什么He acted as if he were an adult用的是were？ 虚拟语气不是往以前倒推一个时间点吗，为什么不用had been，而是were啊，这跟acted不是一个时态吗
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