PREPUBESCENT Synonyms
0 hypernym for prepubescent. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PREPUBESCENT
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adolescent | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent noun • a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity adjective satellite • being of the age 13 through 19 • displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity • in the state of development between puberty and maturity | ||||||
| childlike | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • befitting a young child • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity | ||||||
| immature | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • characteristic of a lack of maturity • (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth • not fully developed or mature; not ripe • not yet mature • (of birds) not yet having developed feathers | ||||||
| juvenile | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people noun • a young person, not fully developed adjective satellite • displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | ||||||
| pubescent | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature • covered with fine soft hairs or down | ||||||
| young | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth noun • any immature animal • United States film and television actress (1913-2000) • young people collectively • United States civil rights leader (1921-1971) • British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) • United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) • English poet (1683-1765) • United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955) • United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877) adjective satellite • (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity • suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh • being in its early stage • not tried or tested by experience | ||||||
| youthful | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh | ||||||
| prepubertal | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth | ||||||