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prepubescent
[pree-pyoo-bes-uhnt]
adjective
of or relating to the years immediately preceding puberty, prepubertal.
noun
a prepubescent boy or girl.
prepubescent
/ ˌːːˈɛəԳ /
noun
a person who has not yet reached puberty
adjective
not yet having reached puberty
Other Word Forms
- prepubescence noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of prepubescent1
Example Sentences
Optimal bone health starts in utero, but our prepubescent years are key to setting our skeleton up for later life.
The charges describe the images as involving prepubescent girls, infants and toddlers.
On the contrary, we live in a culture so hell-bent on de-aging women into prepubescent girls.
Terrified of socializing with people her own age, she claims to prefer hanging out in the family chateau with her prepubescent niece and the maid.
Who could have figured the largest following was for a prepubescent Korean American who was first identified as a prodigy in a YouTube video at age 7.
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