pubescent
pubescent · pubescents
Pubertierender, Pubertierende, Pubertier
A person going through pubertyA person going through puberty.
/pjʊˈbɛs(ə)nt/
» Sami was obsessed with pubescent girls.
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1 sensesA person going through puberty.
Pubertierender, Pubertierende, Pubertier
Examples
2 sentencesSami was obsessed with pubescent girls.
The two pubescent boys hacked the public-service announcement system and warned of a fifty-foot giant woman approaching the town.
Translations
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By meaning 1
person going through puberty:
Origin
From Middle French pubescent, from Latin pubescens (“to become hairy, downy, or an adult”)From Middle French pubescent, from Latin pubescens (“to become hairy, downy, or an adult”).
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Forms
plural: pubescents| Singular | pubescent |
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regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpuberulent