adolescence
16 points
English
11 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #22,561
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌædʌlˈɛsʌns/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural adolescences
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
essenceacquiescencecoalescenceconvalescenceevanescencefluorescenceluminescenceobsolescencephosphorescencequintessencesenescence
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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