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Synonyms for adolescence
ˌæd lˈɛs ənsado·les·cence
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Princeton's WordNet
adolescencenoun
the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
adolescencenoun
in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
adolescencenoun
Synonyms:
youth, juvenility, minority, juniority, nonage, teens, prime of life, flower of life, bloom of life
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "adolescence":
adolescents, adolescent, adolescencia, teenage, teen, teenager, teenagers, boyhood
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#432 | teen | |
#5252 | teenage | |
#9386 | adolescent | |
#10101 | teenagers | |
#12266 | adolescents | |
#13756 | teenager | |
#20393 | adolescence | |
#46055 | boyhood |
How to use adolescence in a sentence?
Adolescence is the stage between infancy and adultery.
Gender nonconforming and transgender individuals face challenges within our own community, say nothing of the vast array of perceptions they experience outside of it. Compound that with the trials and tribulations of childhood and adolescence, and it's quite obvious why these amazing young people deserve to see 2 million people supporting them along Fifth Avenue, what the world will see in return are smiling young faces, lit up by the ecstatic energy of rainbow-flag-waving spectators. If they're OK with who they are, the world should be, too.
Adolescence is a time of tremendous stress and it seems like today’s teens have unusually high, often unreasonable, expectations for themselves, as a result, depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns are increasingly common as are maladaptive behaviors such as substance abuse, self-injury, eating disorders and other forms of unhealthy coping.
As children move toward adolescence, they naturally prefer to go to sleep later and wake up later, this is why school start times are such an important focus of debate : If you can't fall asleep until later, but your school start time remains the same, you're going to get less sleep.
HPV vaccine needs to be given prior to exposure to these viruses in order to be effective in preventing infections with these viruses, and there is also a good immune response to the vaccine in early adolescence, it is fine if it is given many years before a person becomes sexually active.
Translations for adolescence
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- юношествоBulgarian
- adolescènciaCatalan, Valencian
- dospíváníCzech
- Flegeljahre, Adoleszenz, Flegelalter, PubertätGerman
- εφηβείαGreek
- plenkreskiĝecoEsperanto
- adolescenciaSpanish
- noorukiigaEstonian
- nuoruusikä, nuoruus, murrosikäFinnish
- adolescenceFrench
- ógántacht, óigeIrish
- òigeScottish Gaelic
- adolescenciaGalician
- גיל ההתבגרותHebrew
- kamaszkorHungarian
- adolescenzaItalian
- 青年期Japanese
- малолетствоMacedonian
- adolescênciaPortuguese
- adolescențăRomanian
- молодость, юностьRussian
- adolescencijaSerbo-Croatian
- ungdomSwedish
- కౌమారముTelugu
- büluğ, ergenlik, ilk gençlikTurkish
- tidaülatimVolapük
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