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Preteen vs Tweenager - What's the difference?

preteen | tweenager | Synonyms |

Tweenager is a synonym of preteen.



As nouns the difference between preteen and tweenager

is that preteen is a child in this age group while tweenager is a young human being that is not yet technically a teenager (being less than thirteen years old), but starting to act like one—generally eight to twelve years old.

As an adjective preteen

is of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of approximately 9 to 12.

preteen

English

(wikipedia preteen)

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of approximately 9 to 12

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A child in this age group

    • Anagrams

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    tweenager

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A young human being that is not yet technically a teenager (being less than thirteen years old), but starting to act like one—generally eight to twelve years old.

    • Synonyms

    * preteen * tween * tweenie