Adolescent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ADOLESCENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• one of adolescent age
• an adolescent boy or girl
• A youth.
• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
ADJECTIVE:
• in the state of adolescence
• (of a young person) in the process of developing from a child into an adult
• relating to or characteristic of adolescence
• Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.
• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
• being of the age 13 through 19
• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
• in the state of development between puberty and maturity
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one that is in the state of adolescence

Words related to ADOLESCENT

adolescently18 adolescents14

Words that contain ADOLESCENT

adolescents14 adolescently18 preadolescent18 subadolescent18 postadolescent19 preadolescents19 subadolescents19 postadolescents20

How to use ADOLESCENT in a sentence

• But the greatest of all changes, the one fundamental to adolescent life, is the development of the sex instincts.
• Fortunate, too, is the adolescent who is permitted to attend a first-class high school taught by sympathetic teachers who understand the needs of adolescent nature.
• What are the physical changes that occur during the adolescent period? 2.
• Parents and teachers generally need to correct their methods of presenting the gospel to children, especially to the adolescent, if they would get the results desired.
• What is the supreme opportunity of the church during the adolescent age? 7.
• She was more like a mother brooding over the first love-affair of an adolescent son.
• It is adolescent, but the adolescence is neither that of the Greek athlete nor that of the nude model.
• The adolescent, his conflicts and escapes, by Borden S.
• All the pathos, all the attraction of beauty and of sentiment, is reserved for the adolescent male.
• This quality of self-contented sentiment partly explains why the type of beauty adored is neither womanly nor manly, but adolescent.
• Thus, with unconscious foresight, did mature society make room for its adolescent members.
• Great Caesar! What a sweet young ass I must have been, when adolescent! AUGUST, 1886.
• Not yet adolescent, he frequented the society of the learned, and began to study sciences and arts.
• But we cannot expect the adolescent girl to be content even with Ruskin and Wordsworth.
• It means not only hitting some one who is powerless to retort, it means confusing the sense of truth in the adolescent mind.
• His adolescent modesty commanded this forbearance of the moment.
• In the adolescent period he is capable of thinking logically and reasoning, while maturity finds him a man of responsibilities and affairs.
• The adolescent revels in this type of productive imagery.
• It is in the enthusiastic imitation of a beloved leader that the child or adolescent learns best.
• The chivalrous, the noble, the desperately brave, attract the adolescent far more than passive goodness.
• But the woman who marries during her adolescent period, between the ages of twenty-five and fifty, must also work, and here we meet the hardest problem of all.
• THE BOY AND HIS EDUCATION Three institutions are responsible for the education of the adolescent boy.
• The Sunday school should be a kind of a religious regiment, martial both in its music and its virtues for its challenge to the adolescent boy.
• In the adolescent boy these may roughly be classed as the heroic and reflective stages, or as early, middle, and late adolescence.
• The boys are just adolescent and their outlook because of that is altruistic.
• The interest of the early adolescent is primarily physical.
• It can easily, safely, and wisely be deferred until the adolescent period.
• It is highly desirable that mothers keep up their own standards of dress as they approach middle life and their daughters enter the adolescent period.
• Teachers also probably seldom realize how wide an influence they may exercise upon their adolescent girl pupils in the matter of dress.
• Adolescent reading must make the most of this fact.
• The doubts, even, which are somewhat characteristic of a stage of adolescent reconstruction, may be made the stepping-stone to higher reaches of faith and understanding.

Similar words containing ADOLESC without suffix ent

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