An adult can definitely adopt an adult. This can prove to be one of the easiest adoptions. Simply because the adult being adopted would need no permission from his or her biological parents as long...
Adult comes from the Latin word adultus, which means "grown up." Adultus is a derivative of the Latin word adolescere which means "to grow up" which is also the root for our word "adolescent." (And...
I like to quote CS Lewis for matters such as these:"Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about being...