And that was the soul, very active in adolescence—like everything else.
The moral duties and doubts of adulthood are swapped out for the histrionic creeds of adolescence.
Across the globe, millions of boys and girls are betrothed so young they spend the majority of their adolescence already married.
In adolescence they are reinforced by magazines, boyfriends, and the world around us.
Four years after its emergence as a political force, the Tea Party is now coping with its adolescence.
The urge of adolescence carries them away out of our detaining hands.
adolescence, the Gymnasium or Latin school, from twelve to eighteen.
(e) The fourth period of education begins at fifteen, the period of adolescence.
But as this was at adolescence, the unrest of the youth should not be taken too seriously.
His smooth, rosy face had still the downy bloom of adolescence.
"age following childhood" (especially the period from the 15th to the 21st year), early 15c., from Middle French adolescence (14c.), from Latin adolescentia "youth," noun of state from adolescentem (see adolescent).
adolescence ad·o·les·cence (ād'l-ěs'əns)
n.
The period of physical and psychological development from the onset of puberty to complete growth and maturity.
