ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Teenager

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒəː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Teenager is a noun meaning A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).

Meaning

A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).

Example Sentences

Marco's main target market are late teenagers.
Most teenagers will undergo lots of changes before reaching adulthood.
Many of the rulings against such limits, including the 5th Circuit opinion issued Wednesday, cite the participation of older teenagers in militias around the time of the Second Amendment’s framing.
A British teenager who killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event was jailed for at least 52 years on Thursday, for an attack Prime Minister Keir Starmer called one of the most harrowing moments in Britain’s history.

Word Forms

Synonyms for teenager

Depending on context, synonyms include adolescent, teen, youth, stripling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include adolescent, stripling, teen, child, adolescence, youthful.

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