- juvenescence
- noun Date: 1800 the state of being youthful or of growing young • juvenescent adjective
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juvenescence
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Juvenescence — Ju ve*nes cence, n. A growing young. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
juvenescence — (n.) 1800; see JUVENESCENT (Cf. juvenescent) + ENCE (Cf. ence) … Etymology dictionary
juvenescence — See juvenescent. * * * … Universalium
juvenescence — noun The state of becoming young or juvenile. Syn: youth … Wiktionary
juvenescence — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The time of life between childhood and maturity: adolescence, greenness, juvenility, puberty, salad days, spring, youth, youthfulness. See YOUTH … English dictionary for students
juvenescence — ju·ve·nes·cence || ‚dÊ’uËvÉ™ nesns n. state of being young; process of growing into a young person … English contemporary dictionary
juvenescence — [ˌdʒu:və nɛs(ə)ns] noun formal youth. Derivatives juvenescent adjective Origin C19: from L. juvenescent , juvenescere reach the age of youth , from juvenis young … English new terms dictionary
juvenescence — ju·ve·nes·cence … English syllables
juvenescence — n. 1 youth. 2 the transition from infancy to youth. Derivatives: juvenescent adj. Etymology: L juvenescere reach the age of youth f. juvenis young … Useful english dictionary
juvenescent — juvenescence, n. /jooh veuh nes euhnt/, adj. 1. being or becoming youthful; young. 2. young in appearance. 3. having the power to make young or youthful: a juvenescent elixir. [1815 25; < L juvenescent (s. of juvenescens, prp. of juvenescere to… … Universalium
