mid-adolescent
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
being in or pertaining to the middle of the adolescence
Example Sentences
- "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.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more mid-adolescent (comparative)
most mid-adolescent (superlative)