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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 | ||||
| 31% | 11 | Transition period between youthful and elderly stages | ||
noun • a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause • the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends | ||||
| 29% | 4 | Elderly adult getting extremely doddery, initially | ||
noun • people who are old collectively adjective satellite • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) • at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) • having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) • of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) • (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | ||||
Youthful Adult Practically Elderly In Decline
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