English to English
adjective
- relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
Adolescent problems.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
source: WordNet 3.0
- A youth.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- being of the age 13 through 19
Teenage mothers.
The teen years.
source: WordNet 3.0
- displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
Adolescent insecurity.
Jejune responses to our problems.
Their behavior was juvenile.
Puerile jokes.
source: WordNet 3.0
- in the state of development between puberty and maturity
Adolescent boys and girls.
source: WordNet 3.0
