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Adolescent
01
a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult
Examples
The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers.
adolescent
01
in the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood
Examples
Adolescent growth spurts can be sudden and noticeable.
02
relating to or characteristic of teenagers
Examples
Adolescent behavior can sometimes be unpredictable.
03
suggesting immaturity
Examples
His adolescent responses to criticism frustrated his colleagues.
04
being between the ages of 13 and 19
Examples
The camp accepts only adolescent boys and girls.
