Synonyms of adolescence
7 similar words
Another word for adolescence is teenagehood. Other synonyms of adolescence are hog age, teenhood, teenagerhood, teenagedom and teenagerdom.
Synonyms and similar words for adolescence
nounThe transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity...
- hog ageThe period of adolescence.
- teenagehoodThe state of being in one's teenage years (13 to 19).
- teenhoodSynonym of teenagehood.
- teenagerhoodSynonym of teenagehood.
- teenagedomSynonym of teenagehood.
- teenagerdomSynonym of teenagehood.
- teendomSynonym of teenagehood.
Meaning of adolescence
- noun The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity, beginning at the onset of puberty and with an endpoint defined either legally (at the age of majority, such as 18 in many jurisdictions) or psychocognitively (at various ages, depending on individual experience).
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Questions about synonyms of adolescence
- What is another word for adolescence?
- Adolescence has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as teenagehood, hog age, teenhood, teenagerhood, teenagedom, teenagerdom and teendom.
- What does adolescence mean?
- Adolescence means the transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity, beginning at the onset of puberty and with an endpoint defined either legally (at the age of majority, such as 18 in many jurisdictions) or psychocognitively (at various ages, depending on individual experience).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: adolescence (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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