adolescent
IPA: ædʌɫˈɛsʌnt
noun
- A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
adjective
- Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult.
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Examples of "adolescent" in Sentences
- Adolescent teen boys are truculent.
- Adolescents have pimples on their face.
- Only the adolescent girl smiled at the painting.
- The adolescent Percy was imprisoned in the Fleet Prison.
- The origin of the game is not known to the adolescent group.
- Greystone inhabited the body of the adolescent teen Brian Young.
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