adolescent vs teenager
teenager vs adolescentadolescent and teenager both are nouns.
adolescent is an adjective but teenager is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adolescent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| teenager | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
adolescent and teenager
are synonyms defined as:
- adolescent and teenager: a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
| adolescent (noun) | teenager (noun) |
|---|---|
| a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity | a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity |
| adolescent (adjective) | teenager (adjective) |
|---|---|
| relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent | |
| in the state of development between puberty and maturity | |
| displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | |
| being of the age 13 through 19 |
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