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adolescent

adjectivenoun /ædəlɛsənt/ 4 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16
Definitions
adjective

displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

“adolescent insecurity”

adjective

being of the age 13 through 19

noun

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

adjective

in the state of development between puberty and maturity

“adolescent boys and girls”

relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent

“adolescent problems”

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