Adolescents

Pronunciation: /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/

Adolescents (noun)

  1. A young person who is developing from a child into an adult, usually between ages 13 and 19.

Examples

  • An adolescent often faces many challenges during their teenage years.
  • An adolescent is a young person between childhood and adulthood.

Common collocations: adolescent behavior, adolescent development, adolescent issues

Synonyms of Adolescents

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Adolescents

  • refers to a fully developed person