young man vs teen
teen vs young manyoung man and teen both are nouns.
young man is not an adjective while teen is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| young man | Yes | No | No | No |
| teen | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
teen is a hypernym of
young man; that is, teen is a
word with a broader meaning than young man:
- young man: a teenager or a young adult male
- teen: a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
| young man (noun) | teen (noun) |
|---|---|
| a teenager or a young adult male | a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity |
| young man (adjective) | teen (adjective) |
|---|---|
| being of the age 13 through 19 |
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