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Meaning of adolescent


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  adolescent
      adj 1: relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an
             adolescent; "adolescent problems"
      2: being of the age 13 through 19; "teenage mothers"; "the teen
         years" [syn: {adolescent}, {teen}, {teenage}, {teenaged}]
      3: displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent
         insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their
         behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" [syn: {adolescent},
         {jejune}, {juvenile}, {puerile}]
      4: in the state of development between puberty and maturity;
         "adolescent boys and girls"
      n 1: a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity [syn:
           {adolescent}, {stripling}, {teenager}, {teen}]


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