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adolescent

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Adolescent problems.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

    noun.person

    Synonyms stripling teen teenager

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A youth.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. being of the age 13 through 19

    adj.all

    Synonyms teen teenage teenaged

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

    adj.all

    Examples
    Adolescent insecurity.
    Synonyms jejune juvenile puerile

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. in the state of development between puberty and maturity

    adj.all

    Examples
    Adolescent boys and girls.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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