Word info Synonyms

teen-age

Adjective

Meaning

teen-age (not comparable)

Dated form of teenage.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

Examples

Even if teen-age children aren't making a sound, it's quieter when they're gone. They put a boiling in the air around them. As they left, the whole house seemed to sigh and settle. No wonder poltergeists infest only houses with adolescent children. John Steinbeck

In 1957, 'West Side Story' had introduced the musical to the reckless dark side of teen-age life; 'Bye Bye Birdie,' set in Sweet Apple, Ohio, where the citizens apparently dress mostly in chartreuse, mauve, orange, periwinkle, and turquoise, was a walk on the bright side. John Lahr

I'm a teen-age bride. Marta Kristen

I think teen-age love is a great thing. There's nothing quite like it and never will be for the rest of your life. Tom Jones

I believed in God my whole life, and then strayed away from it in my teen-age years, until recently. Andy Dick

Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being one. S. E. Hinton

Close letter words and terms