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adolescent
(,/&/d'/-/l/E/s/@/nt )

adjective (a)

  • relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Adolescent problems.
    source: wordnet30
  • Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    stripling, teen, teenager
    source: wordnet30
  • A youth.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • being of the age 13 through 19(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    teen, teenage, teenaged
    source: wordnet30
  • displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Adolescent insecurity.
    Synonym:
    jejune, juvenile, puerile
    source: wordnet30
  • in the state of development between puberty and maturity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Adolescent boys and girls.
    source: wordnet30
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