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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"
pertainym
derivationally related form
S:
(adj)
adolescent
,
teen
,
teenage
,
teenaged
(being of the age 13 through 19)
"teenage mothers"; "the teen years"
similar to
derivationally related form
antonym
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"
similar to
derivationally related form
antonym
W:
(adj)
mature
[Indirect via
immature
] (having reached full natural growth or development)
"a mature cell"
antonym
derivationally related form
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