adolescence
noun
UK/ˌæd.əˈles.ᵊns/
US/ˌæd.əˈles.ᵊns/
Definitions of adolescence noun
- Uncountable
The period of life during which a person develops from a child into an adult.
His adolescence was filled with challenges.
The film explores the issues of identity during adolescence.
Many individuals experience emotional fluctuations during adolescence.