Teenage Definition

tēnāj
adjective
Of, relating to, or applicable to those aged 13 through 19.
American Heritage
In one's teens.
Webster's New World
Of, characteristic of, or for persons in their teens.
Webster's New World

Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.

Fred's teenage years were the most difficult of times.
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noun

(chiefly Kentish dialect) Brushwood for fences and hedges.

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Origin of Teenage

  • First attested circa 1700: teen (Kentish variant of tine: “enclose within a wattle fence") +"Ž -age (suffix forming abstract nouns).

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  • First attested in 1921: teen (“13-19") +"Ž age.

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Teenage Sentence Examples

  • I wanted to ask Billy about teenage partying.

  • It's hard to judge a guy by teenage love letters.

  • While his teenage action was untrustworthy, it was venial compared to abandoning the child to an abductor if that was what the cowering, younger Howie had done!

  • Before leaving, Jennifer Radisson explained that Josh had learned of Edith's new address in California—perhaps through some common friend—and had written his teenage sweetheart.

  • Jenn tried not to smile, recalling how frazzled the normally cold, organized assassin had been for months as he tried to juggle fighting the Black God with a teenage god.

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Words Starting With

TTETEE

Words Ending With

EGEAGE

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teenage

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