Mid-adolescent
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 being in or pertaining to the middle of the adolescence
"The Phi store on Greene Street is a vast cool, dark space of dizzying height, an effect accentuated by smooth free-standing obsidian walls and willowy black Corinthian pillars that seem to be in a midadolescent growth spurt."
Example
More examples"The Phi store on Greene Street is a vast cool, dark space of dizzying height, an effect accentuated by smooth free-standing obsidian walls and willowy black Corinthian pillars that seem to be in a midadolescent growth spurt."
Etymology
From mid- + adolescent.
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