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ADOLESCENTS

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Adolescents.

Adolescents - as an adjective

Relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent

Example: "Adolescent problems"

Adolescents - as a noun

A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stripling12teen4teenager9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
juvenile18juvenile person
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Adolescents - as an adjective satellite

Being of the age 13 through 19

Example: "Teenage mothers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
teen4teenage8teenaged10

Displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

Example: "Adolescent insecurity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jejune20juvenile18puerile9

In the state of development between puberty and maturity

Example: "Adolescent boys and girls"

Example Sentences

"Many adolescents struggle with their self-image during puberty."
"It is important to provide guidance and support to adolescents during this transitional period."
"The mental health of adolescents should be prioritized by parents and educators."
"Some adolescents may engage in risky behaviors as a form of rebellion."
"Education plays a crucial role in the development of adolescents."
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Word Game Points

Is ADOLESCENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adolescents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ADOLESCENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ADOLESCENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adolescents is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ADOLESCENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is ADOLESCENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adolescents is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ADOLESCENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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