Growing Pains Definition

grōĭng
noun
Pains in the limbs and joints of children or adolescents, often attributed to rapid growth but arising from various unrelated causes.
American Heritage Medicine
Recurrent pains in the joints and muscles, esp. of the legs, of growing children.
Webster's New World
Emotional difficulties that occur during adolescence.
American Heritage Medicine
Difficulties one experiences in growing up.
Webster's New World
Problems that arise in the initiation or enlargement of an enterprise.
American Heritage

Growing Pains Sentence Examples

  • One of life's growing pains.

  • Although these two seem comfortable with one another, with him going so far as to ask Whitney to be his girlfriend, as the season goes on the relationship has its growing pains.

  • Audiences, show producers and her parents were worried this could ruin Candace's self-esteem and possibly lead to an eating disorder, similar to the one plaguing Growing Pains co-star Tracey Gold.

  • The Kirk Cameron biography begins with a child actor who became an overnight sensation on the sitcom Growing Pains.

  • Cameron's break out role came in 1985 when he played Mike Seaver, the oldest child of the Seaver family on Growing Pains.

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