subteen

noun

Definition of subteennext
as in teenager

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subteen
  1. teenager
  2. teen
  3. kid
  4. juvenile
  5. youngster
  6. teenybopper
  7. rug rat
  8. kiddo
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
  • 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
  • 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
Definition of teen
Noun
  • That’s something a kid watching from the stairs in his parents’ house could watch in wonder.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
  • He was born in Germany in 1890 and moved to the U.S. as a kid.
    Craig Custance, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of kid
Noun
  • The juvenile, whose name was not released, had an initial court appearance on Thursday and is due back for a pretrial conference on Dec. 31.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Two juveniles were arrested after a shooting inside a Lakewood PetSmart on Friday afternoon, according to police officials.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of juvenile
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
  • 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
  • Third row seats are best left for rug rats, or folded.
    cleveland, cleveland, 22 Feb. 2020
  • Your standard maternal protagonist is not dropping a trail of pacifiers behind her, swilling goblets of red wine the minute her rug rats are in bed, and secretly vaping in the linen closet?
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 14 May 2018
Definition of rug rat
Noun
  • Donation drives 🎁 Phoenix Children's Toyland: Donate toys for kiddos spending their holiday season in the hospital this year.
    Jessica Boehm, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
  • That includes falling asleep in it at least once while reading my kiddo books at bedtime.
    Bryan Rogala, Outside Online, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of kiddo
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