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Adolescent vs Adolescents - What's the difference?

adolescent | adolescents |

As nouns the difference between adolescent and adolescents

is that adolescent is a teenager; a juvenile after puberty while adolescents is .

As an adjective adolescent

is characteristic]] of, or relating to, or [[undergo|undergoing adolescence; immature.

adolescent

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Characteristic]] of, or relating to, or [[undergo, undergoing adolescence; immature.
  • * Cowper
    • Schools, unless discipline were doubly strong, / Detain their adolescent charge too long.

    Related terms

    * adolescence * adult

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A teenager; a juvenile after puberty.

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    adolescents

    English

    Noun

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