Grade 7

adolescence

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(ad-o-les-cence) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the stage of development between childhood and adulthood.

Example Sentence

Your body goes through many changes during adolescence.

More Example Sentences

Friends are important during adolescence.

Synonyms

teenage years; youth; puberty

Antonyms

adulthood; maturity; seniority

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Rhymes

  • essence

  • quintessence
  • senescence

  • acquiescence
  • adolescence
  • convalescence
  • evanescence
  • luminescence
  • obsolescence
  • phosphorescence
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