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    [Noun]  | "ad*o*les*cent" | \ ˌa-də-ˈle-sᵊnt \


    1: a young person who is developing into an adult : one who is in the state of adolescence


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Latin adolēscent-, adolēscens "young man or woman, youth," noun derivative of adolēscens {see: |adolescent:2|adolescent:2};

    [Adjective]  | "adolescent" 


    1: of, relating to, or being in adolescence

    2: emotionally or intellectually immature


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Borrowed from French & Latin; French, going back to Middle French, borrowed from Latin adolēscent-, adolēscens, adulēscens "young, youthful," present participle of adolēscere, adulēscere "to become mature, grow up" {mat|adult:1|adult:1};

    [Adjective]  | "sub*ad*o*les*cent" | \ ˌsəb-ˌa-də-ˈle-sᵊnt \


    1: nearly adolescent : almost in the period of adolescence

    2: of, relating to, or characteristic of a subadolescent child


    Origin: 1910 ;

    [Noun]  | "adolescent" 


    1: as in kid, teenager;


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    [Adjective]  | "adolescent" 


    1: being in the early stage of life, growth, or development;


      * e.g., " ... an adolescent sheepdog, who hasn't quite gotten the hang of keeping the sheep huddled together "





    2: having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children;


      * e.g., " ... would hope that the college students had outgrown such adolescent behavior "





    3: lacking in adult experience or maturity;


      * e.g., " ... took a group of adolescent recruits and turned them into professional warriors "





     [ "adolescent" ]

    1: the worst years of your life when your enimies are your friends your friends are your family and your family is you enimie. when girls freak out because they think having a pimple is acne and spend 50 grand on products to cover it up. when guys try to get in a girls pants before they even kissed the girl. just to be cool around their friends. when everything is a mess. homework piles to your head and you go on msn/aol/yahoo for atlease half of your day. when coke is not just a drink. skirts are pulled up to baerly cover the ass and pants are pulled down to show half your boxer. if your caught with your parents your social life is over. when people try to buy the most expensive things they can lay their hands on jsut to fit in. friends are backstabers and you life is just a living hell. so you make you life seem so perfect by partying every weekend and getting high.

      * e.g.,  ... prep1: EEEK!! I just got a pimple! omg omg omg now the quarterback is never gunna love mee!!! 

     [ "adolescent" ]

    1: Another word for teenager

      * e.g.,  ... Adolescents are 13-18 years old. 

     [ "adolescent" ]

    1: a cool teen who goes through puberty, thinking that everyones against them, most likely because adults are so stereotyped. this is the Age of the Sex Life, when you have all the restrictions against you and many others your age rebel by doing drugs and stuff.

      * e.g.,  ... most adolescents can't spell adolescent worth $h!t 

     [ "adolescent" ]

    1: a kid that is inbetween the ages of 13 and 18

      * e.g.,  ... your an adolescent to be smoking weed nukka 

     [ "adolescent" ]

    1: Someone who doesn't use the word "Adolescent".

      * e.g.,  ... What the fuck is adolescent? 

     [ "adolescent" ]

    1: •The stage where you’re not a child but not an adult. Usually between ages 11 - 16

      * e.g.,  ... Do you remember when being a teenager was fun? Me neither Adolescent- basically anyone between ages 11 - 16 


     [ "adolescent" ]

    2: • A word meaning ‘teenager’ or ‘older child’ in posh twat language

     [ "Adolescent" ]

    1: What I was before I became an adult urophiliac, meaning I derive erotic pleasure for being treated like a toilet.

      * e.g.,  ... I used to be an adolescent, now as an adult I'm a urophiliac. I derive sexual pleasure from being treated like a toilet. 

     [ "adolescence" ]

    1: The period of time in life in which your whole life is controlled by another human being.

      * e.g.,  ... *example of person in adolescence* 

     [ "the adolescents" ]

    1: THE most influential and kickass punk band to emerge from southern california.

      * e.g.,  ... the adolescents were just teenagers when their debut album rocked the charts in 198 

     [ "Adolescent" ]

    1: A human between 10 and 20 Adolescence is a age to refer to a person starting adolescence starting at 10 and ending it at 2

      * e.g.,  ... Friend : what did your adolescent boy do now? 


     [ "Adolescent" ]

    2: This is the average age of puberty.

      * e.g.,  ... Mom : he tried to climb out of 100 feet building and jump 🤬. 


     [ "Adolescent" ]

    3: Where kids are interacting with peers, getting embarrassed of moms and dads, confused about self identity, curiosity about sex, experimenting with alcohol, doing dumb things etc


     [ "Adolescent" ]

    4: But not all pubescent children are adolescents all Adolescents are pubescent children.

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