pubescent
Collocations
4ADJ.
male
VERB + PUBESCENT
obsessed
PUBESCENT + NOUN
boys, brain, girls
PREP.
with
Definitions
adj
At or just after the age of puberty.
2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xi […] the pubescent male brain isn't noted for its consistent engagement with reality […]
The 18-year-old [Justin] Bieber can’t quite pull off the “adult” thing just yet: His voice may have dropped a bit since the days of “Baby,” but it still mostly registers as “angelic,” and veers toward a pubescent whine at times.
Covered with down or fine hairs.
noun
A person going through puberty.
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42008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xi […] the pubescent male brain isn't noted for its consistent engagement with reality […]
WiktionaryThe 18-year-old [Justin] Bieber can’t quite pull off the “adult” thing just yet: His voice may have dropped a bit since the days of “Baby,” but it still mostly registers as “angelic,” and veers toward
WiktionarySami was obsessed with pubescent girls.
Tatoeba · #6332152The two pubescent boys hacked the public-service announcement system and warned of a fifty-foot giant woman approaching the town.
Tatoeba · #6466652