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Adolescent Young Adjective Describe People Longer Children Adults

word adolescent
definition
adjective
Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults . It also refers to their behaviour .
It is important that an adolescent boy should have an adult in whom he can confide.
He spent his adolescent years playing guitar in the church band.
...adolescent rebellion.
Young adolescents are happiest with small groups of close friends.
inflections adolescentsteen
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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