💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Adolescence"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| adolescentnoun | A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult. |
| teenagernoun | A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive). |
| teennoun | Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive). |
| youngnoun | (often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals. |
| youthnoun | (uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood. |
| nonagenoun | The state of being under legal age; minority, the fact of being a minor. |
| juvenilenoun | A person younger than the age of majority; a minor. |
| boyhoodnoun | (countable) The childhood of a boy. |
| pubertynoun | (more common) The process of sexual development that produces secondary sex characteristics and makes a person capable of reproducing sexually. |
| teenagenoun | (obsolete, chiefly Kent dialect) Brushwood for fences and hedges. |
| adolescentenoun | — |
| adolescents | an American punk rock band formed in Fullerton, California in 1979. |
| juvenilesnoun | A person younger than the age of majority; a minor. |
| teenagers | "Teenagers" is the fourth and final single and the eleventh track from My Chemical Romance's third studio album, The Black Parade. |
| teensnoun | The time of life between thirteen and nineteen years old; the teenage years. |
| youngstersnoun | A young person. |
| youthsnoun | (uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood. |
| teenagehoodnoun | The state of being in one's teenage years (13 to 19). |
| teenhoodnoun | Synonym of teenagehood. |
| pubescencenoun | The state of being in or reaching puberty. |
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