adolescence
Definitions
Noun
- The time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
- In the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "adolescence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adolescence | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | preadolescence | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "adolescence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adolescent | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | fluorescence | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | adherence | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | descended | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | adolescents | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | acquiescence | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | coalescence | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | convalescence | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | luminescence | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | preadolescence | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | obsolescence | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | dolence | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | preadolescent | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | deschene | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | telescience | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | evanescence | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | olesen | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | paleocene | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | deschenes | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | telesciences | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "adolescence" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "adolescence" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "adolescence" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "adolescence".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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