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preteen vs juvenile person

juvenile person vs preteen

preteen and juvenile person both are nouns.

preteen is an adjective but juvenile person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
preteen Yes Yes No No
juvenile person Yes No No No
As nouns, juvenile person is a hypernym of preteen; that is, juvenile person is a word with a broader meaning than preteen:
  • preteen: a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age)
  • juvenile person: a young person, not fully developed
Other hypernyms of preteen include juvenile.
preteen (noun) juvenile person (noun)
a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) a young person, not fully developed
preteen (adjective) juvenile person (adjective)
of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
Difference between preteen and juvenile person

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