📖 Definitions of "Preadolescent"
noun
- 1
A child who has not yet reached puberty.
adjective
- 1
Of or relating to preadolescence.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Preadolescent"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| adolescentnoun | A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult. |
| preteennoun | A child between approximately 10 and 12 years of age, at the onset of adolescence. |
| periadolescent | Around the time of adolescence. |
| mid-adolescent | being in or pertaining to the middle of the adolescence |
| pubertalnoun | Of or pertaining to puberty. |
| tweennoun | A child, especially a girl, in the age range between middle childhood and adolescence, normally between eight and thirteen years of age. |
| teenagenoun | (obsolete, chiefly Kent dialect) Brushwood for fences and hedges. |
| tweenaged | Of the age of a tweenager. |
| pedophilic | Of, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia. |
| protosexualnoun | (psychology) Of or relating to formative experiences with regard to sexuality in early life. |
| hebetic | Of or related to youth or to puberty. |
| prealgebraic | (education) Before the study of algebra. |
| preonic | (physics) Of or relating to preons. |
| paedomorphicnoun | Of, relating to, or resulting from the retention of juvenile characteristics by an adult. |
| coming-of-age | Of or pertaining to a person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood. |
| preleukemic | Relating to preleukemia. |
| preadipocytic | Relating to preadipocytes |
| hebophiliac | Misspelling of hebephiliac. [Relating to hebephilia.] |
| teennoun | Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive). |
| infantilistic | (pathology) Exhibiting or relating to infantilism. |
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