adolescent
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Another found no advantage over placebo among adolescent girls, even when different doses were tested.
From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026
Nassem said removing uniforms from schools was not the way forward and has sympathy with teachers and schools who are trying to manage complex adolescent behaviour.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Opera came calling, it was a wild, if exciting, adolescent company.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
One needn’t be an expert in autism to realize that the condition is not something like adolescent anxiety, which can be cured by reassurance and self-confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“A few days after I injected them with the compound, they reverted to an adolescent stage.”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
Vocabulary lists containing adolescent
Spider-Man's Word Web
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Made You Look: Synonyms for "Immature"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
