teener

noun

Definition of teenernext
as in teen

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teener
  1. teen
  2. teenager
  3. kid
  4. teenybopper
  5. preteen
  6. youngster
  7. tween
  8. adolescent
Noun
  • In a court ruling earlier this month, a San Diego Superior Court judge ruled that the county was not liable for invasion of the victim’s privacy — a decision that removed the last remaining allegation the county faced in a suit brought by the teen and her family.
    Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Among 1,000 fighters who entered last week’s USA Boxing National Championships in Richmond, Virginia, anyone else who came in with an undefeated record had wins that numbered, at most, in the teens.
    Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of teen
Noun
  • What's New Two teenagers were in Milwaukee on Christmas Day morning, according to local law enforcement in Wisconsin.
    Theo Burman, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Goldberg, a political force (Courtesy of Jackie Goldberg) Goldberg honed her political skills starting as a teenager, learning from civil rights and women’s rights protest leaders.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of teenager
Noun
  • He was born in Germany in 1890 and moved to the U.S. as a kid.
    Craig Custance, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
  • When Hunter and Katie arrived at the kids' salon carrying the big vacuum, Katie says no one batted an eye.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of kid
Noun
  • Related Video Emma Roberts’s Tote and Purse are Filled With All Her Summer Essentials–Plus a Sweet Treat Beyond their teenybopper appeal, charm bracelets have a storied history in luxury fashion.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Add youthful superstardom and time served with your glamour photos on the walls and in the hearts and minds of teenyboppers and all the varying forms of attention that superstardom brings, both good and bad.
    cleveland, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2023
Definition of teenybopper
Noun
  • The second photo was a throwback of when Ricki was a preteen.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
  • But the preteen isn’t necessarily going to follow in their footsteps.
    Katie Mannion, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of preteen
Noun
  • The revered and aging champion had strutted his stuff against a talented youngster.
    Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Cookie kits are an easy way to spread holiday cheer and can be created to suit the tastes of sophisticated adults and youngsters alike.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of youngster
Noun
  • A lot of the actors feel like they’ve been plucked right out of a CW show for young adults and tweens.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Those growth spurts, voices cracking and new body hair where there wasn’t any before can sometimes be a lot for tween or teen boys to handle.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of tween
Noun
  • But these same experts already have a few theories about why adolescents continue to avoid substance use in such large numbers.
    Mia Taylor, Parents, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Thus, any interaction that adolescents have with the health care system, such as emergency room visits, can be an important touchpoint for engaging in these conversations.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of adolescent
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