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adolescence
[ad-l-es-uhns]
noun
the transitional period between puberty and adulthood in human development, extending mainly over the teen years and terminating legally when the age of majority is reached; youth.
the process or state of growing to maturity.
a period or stage of development, as of a society, preceding maturity.
adolescence
/ ˌæəˈɛəԲ /
noun
the period in human development that occurs between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
adolescence
The period of physical and psychological development from puberty to the onset of adulthood.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of adolescence1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of adolescence1
Example Sentences
Furthermore, studies have also shown that musical training in adolescence increases empathy and prosocial behaviors.
The Orange County Museum of Art presents its 2025 California Biennial: “Desperate, Scared, But Social,” featuring 12 artists exploring the rich, precocious and often awkward stage of late adolescence through multimedia exhibitions.
He was inspired by the rock music of his adolescence: Kiss, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin and UFO.
"It would have been part of the casting process, and no doubt these children have amazing families around them to help their children through a very high-profile and public adolescence."
The jury made note of how the feature “transported us to a specific time and place, evoking themes of family, heritage, love and adolescence.”
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