juvenescence
Britishnoun
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youth or immaturity
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the act or process of growing from childhood to youth
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restoration of youth; rejuvenation
Example Sentences
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In the throes of its highs, female juvenescence moves Ellie to risk anything for and with her best friend.
From Salon
Of course, during the high-flown juvenescence that would stoke his more mature ruminations, Oldham never found the time to crash into the problem of thought.
From Forbes
We are glad they have picked up something during their prolonged juvenescence.
From Project Gutenberg
And there happened to Mrs. Jett that queer juvenescence that sometimes comes to men and women in middle life.
From Project Gutenberg
The experience thus gained cost me the bloom of youth; yet I would not exchange it for a life of everlasting juvenescence.
From Project Gutenberg
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