Definition of Adolesce

1. Verb. Become adolescent; pass through adolescence. "The children are beginning to adolesce around the age of 12"

Generic synonyms: Develop
Derivative terms: Adolescence, Adolescence, Adolescent, Adolescent, Adolescent, Adolescent

Definition of Adolesce

1. Verb. To commence or progress through adolescence. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adolesce

adnominalizes
adnominalizing
adnominally
adnominals
adnoun
adnouns
ado
adobe
adobe brick
adobe house
adobe lily
adobelike
adobes
adobo
adobos
adolesce (current term)
adolesced
adolescences
adolescency
adolescent
adolescent albuminuria
adolescent behaviour
adolescent crisis
adolescent health services
adolescent medicine
adolescent nutrition
adolescent psychiatry
adolescent psychology
adolescent round back

Literary usage of Adolesce

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Grammar of the Latin Language; with Perpetual Exercises in by George J. Adler (1858)
"... MÍ adolesce'n- tinm, quam st'num It is the business (duty) of a judge to consider, not that which he himself may desire, but what the law and religion ..."

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