teenaged

See also: teen-aged

English

Etymology

From teen +‎ aged.

Adjective

teenaged (not comparable)

1. Aged between thirteen and nineteen inclusive; teenage

   a teenaged girl

   • 1999 August 26, Buddy Seigal, “Even Old Englishmen Still Get Wood”, in OC Weekly, retrieved 16 June 2009:

     Dexter's vocals are competent enough: his timbre is thin and eternally teenaged, but he can go apeshit on the hiccupy histrionics like no one's business.

   • 2022, Julia Armfield, Our Wives Under the Sea, Picador, page 67:

     In one photograph, a teenaged Leah crouches by a tall cylindrical tank containing what she identified to me as a giant Pacific octopus named Pamela. We were pals, she said, in a voice that I thought seemed to strive for offhandedness, did you know they taste with their skin? Octopuses, I mean.

Usage notes

• The more common term is teenage.

Synonyms

• teen, teenage

Anagrams

• denegate