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Adolescent

Adjective

Definition:

(of a young person) in the process of developing from a child into an adult

Examples:

  1. Many parents find it hard to understand their adolescent children

Synonyms:

  • Teenage
  • Teenaged
  • Pubescent
  • Youthful

Adolescent

Noun

Definition:

An adolescent boy or girl

Examples:

  1. The books are aimed at children and adolescents

Synonyms:

  • Teenager
  • Youngster
  • Young person
  • Young adult

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