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pubescent

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English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Frenchpubescent, fromLatinpubescens(to become hairy, downy, or an adult).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pubescent (comparativemorepubescent,superlativemostpubescent)

  1. At or just after the age ofpuberty.
    • 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward",in Nate Green,Built for Show, page xi
      [] thepubescent male brain isn't noted for its consistent engagement with reality []
    • 2012 June 26, Genevieve Koski, “Music: Reviews: Justin Bieber:Believe”, inThe A.V. Club[1], archived fromthe original on6 August 2020:
      The 18-year-old[Justin] Bieber can’t quite pull off the “adult” thing just yet: His voice may have dropped a bit since the days of “Baby,” but it still mostly registers as “angelic,” and veers toward apubescent whine at times.
  2. (botany, zoology) Covered withdown or finehairs.

Derived terms

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Related terms

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Translations

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arriving at puberty

Noun

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pubescent (pluralpubescents)

  1. A person going through puberty.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:pubescent

Translations

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person going through puberty

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French

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pubescent (femininepubescente,masculine pluralpubescents,feminine pluralpubescentes)

  1. pubescent

Further reading

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Latin

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Verb

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pūbēscent

  1. third-personpluralfutureactiveindicative ofpūbēscō

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchpubescent.

Adjective

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pubescent m orn (feminine singularpubescentă,masculine pluralpubescenți,feminine and neuter pluralpubescente)

  1. pubescent

Declension

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Declension ofpubescent
singularplural
masculineneuterfemininemasculineneuterfeminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinitepubescentpubescentăpubescențipubescente
definitepubescentulpubescentapubescențiipubescentele
genitive-
dative
indefinitepubescentpubescentepubescențipubescente
definitepubescentuluipubescenteipubescențilorpubescentelor
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