English dictionary
adolescence
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
Source: WordNet 3.0
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in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals.
Source: webster1913