adolescent

13 points English 10 letters Common Commonness #16,506 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

adjective

relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/ˌædʌlˈɛsʌnt/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

in the state of development between puberty and maturity

displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

being of the age 13 through 19

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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