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
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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 ● Mar. 6, 2023
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 ● Mar. 20, 2015
We are glad they have picked up something during their prolonged juvenescence.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 by Various
He refers to the library, and the calm wisdom of centuries and sages moderates the rash impulse of juvenescence.
From Canada and the States by E. W. (Edward William) Watkin
The senility of the fellow's countenance, besides, was contradicted by the juvenescence of his eyes.
From The Beetle by Richard Marsh
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