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PUBESCENT Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word pubescent. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word pubescent. (close relations)
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adolescent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent

noun

• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

adjective satellite

• being of the age 13 through 19

• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

• in the state of development between puberty and maturity

blossoming
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms

budding
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent

adjective satellite

• beginning to develop

growing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• relating to or suitable for growth

noun

• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

• (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

juvenile
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people

noun

• a young person, not fully developed

adjective satellite

• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

teen
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

adjective satellite

• being of the age 13 through 19

teenage
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being of the age 13 through 19

young
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

noun

• any immature animal

• United States film and television actress (1913-2000)

• young people collectively

• United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)

• British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)

• United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)

• English poet (1683-1765)

• United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)

• United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)

adjective satellite

• (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity

• suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh

• being in its early stage

• not tried or tested by experience

maturing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• characteristic of maturity

• having reached full natural growth or development

• fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used

• (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination

adjective satellite

• fully considered and perfected

verb

• develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

• develop and work out fully in one's mind

• become due for repayment

• cause to ripen or develop fully

• grow old or older

• cause to ripen and discharge pus

downy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• like down or as soft as down

• covered with fine soft hairs or down

puberulent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• covered with fine soft hairs or down

sericeous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• covered with fine soft hairs or down

postpubescent
adjectiveadj
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Best Hypernyms For PUBESCENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pubescent, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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adolescent blossoming developing emerging growing juvenile minor teen teenage young youthful maturing

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