PUBESCENT
(adj.sat, noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Pubescent.
Pubescent - as an 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
Example: "The budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy"
Covered with fine soft hairs or down
Example: "Downy milkweed seeds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
downy12puberulent14sericeous11Pubescent - as a noun
An individual who is going through puberty.
Pubescent - as an adjective
At or just after the age of puberty.
Covered with down or fine hairs.
Example Sentences
"She experienced a growth spurt during her pubescent years."
"The doctor assured the worried parents that their son's pubescent acne was normal."
"During puberty, many pubescent girls may face emotional changes."
"The book provides valuable information for parents navigating the pubescent years."
"He joined a pubescent support group to share his experiences and find guidance."
Word Game Points
Is PUBESCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pubescent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PUBESCENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PUBESCENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pubescent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPUBESCENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is PUBESCENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pubescent is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPUBESCENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
