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 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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A Digital Divide in American Adolescence: Gender, Class, and the New Teenage Experience
Jul 24, 2026 The Survey Center on American Life
Jul 24, 2026 The Survey Center on American Life
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Feb 18, 2026 The Brown Daily Herald
Feb 18, 2026 The Brown Daily Herald
'Adolescence' Picks Up More Trophies as It Wins Big at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards
Jan 4, 2026 People.com
Jan 4, 2026 People.com