Noun

• S: (n) adolescent, stripling, teenager, teen (a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity)

Adjective

• S: (adj) adolescent (relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent) "adolescent problems"
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• W: (n) adolescence [Related to: adolescent] (in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood)
• W: (v) adolesce [Related to: adolescent] (become adolescent; pass through adolescence) "The children are beginning to adolesce around the age of 12"
• S: (adj) adolescent, teen, teenage, teenaged (being of the age 13 through 19) "teenage mothers"; "the teen years"
• S: (adj) adolescent, jejune, juvenile, puerile (displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity) "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"
• S: (adj) adolescent (in the state of development between puberty and maturity) "adolescent boys and girls"
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• derivationally related form
• antonym
• W: (adj) mature [Indirect via immature] (having reached full natural growth or development) "a mature cell"
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