Adolescence
Adolescence is a crucial stage of development between childhood and adulthood. It is a period of significant physical, emotional, and psychological changes. In Telugu, adolescence is known as కౌమారం (kaumaaram).
Pronunciation
Adolescence is pronounced as /ˌædəˈlɛsəns/.
Synonyms
Some synonyms for adolescence include youth, teenage years, puberty, and teenagehood.
Nearby Words
- Adolescent (noun) – కౌమారికుడు (kaumaarikudu), కౌమారి (kaumaari)
- Adolescent (adjective) – కౌమారిక (kaumaarika)
- Adolescently (adverb) – కౌమారికంగా (kaumaarikanga)
- Adolescenthood (noun) – కౌమారికత (kaumaarikata)
Example sentences:
- The adolescent was excited about starting high school.
- She behaved adolescently by rebelling against her parents’ rules.
- During adolescenthood, teenagers experience various challenges.
Antonyms
The antonym for adolescence is పెద్దవయస్సు (peddavayassu) which means adulthood.
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