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adolescent

/ˌæd.əˈlɛs.ənt/

Translations

adolescentnoun

adolescents

/ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/

/ˌæd.əˈlɛs.ənt/

The adolescent struggled with his identity.

Подросток боролся со своей идентичностью.

Additional translations

Synonyms

adolescentadjective

more adolescent

Comp.

most adolescent

Super.

/ˌæd.əˈlɛs.ənt/

The adolescent behavior of the students was disruptive.

Подростковое поведение студентов было разрушительным.

Synonyms

adolescentnoun

A young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.

The adolescent struggled with balancing schoolwork and social life.

adolescentadjective

Relating to or characteristic of the period of adolescence, typically describing behavior or attitudes that are typical of teenagers.

His adolescent humor often made the adults roll their eyes.

Immature or juvenile in behavior or thought, often used to describe someone who is acting in a way that is not fully grown-up.

Her adolescent approach to problem-solving was not suitable for the corporate environment.

In an early stage of development; not yet fully mature.

The country's adolescent democracy was still taking shape.