PUBESCENT Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word pubescent. (close relations)
pubescence
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| adolescent | noun, adjectiven, 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 | ||||||
| blossoming | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms | ||||||
| budding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent adjective satellite • beginning to develop | ||||||
| growing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or suitable for growth noun • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level • (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state | ||||||
| juvenile | noun, adjectiven, 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 | ||||||
| teen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity adjective satellite • being of the age 13 through 19 | ||||||
| teenage | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being of the age 13 through 19 | ||||||
| young | adjectiveadj | |||||
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 | ||||||
| maturing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • characteristic of maturity • having reached full natural growth or development • fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used • (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination adjective satellite • fully considered and perfected verb • develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation • develop and work out fully in one's mind • become due for repayment • cause to ripen or develop fully • grow old or older • cause to ripen and discharge pus | ||||||
| downy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • like down or as soft as down • covered with fine soft hairs or down | ||||||
| puberulent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • covered with fine soft hairs or down | ||||||
| sericeous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • covered with fine soft hairs or down | ||||||
| postpubescent | adjectiveadj | |||||
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