Usually means: Not yet reached adult maturity.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. preadult: Merriam-Webster
  2. preadult: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. preadult: Collins English Dictionary
  4. preadult: Wordnik
  5. preadult: Wiktionary
  6. preadult: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. preadult: Dictionary.com
  8. preadult: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. preadult: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. preadult: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (preadult)

▸ adjective:  Not yet adult.
▸ noun:  One who is not yet an adult.

Similar:
prepubertal, prepuberal, prepubescent, prejuvenile, puberate, preborn, postjuvenile, preruminant, postmature, premature, more...

Opposite:
adult, mature, grown-up

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Similar:
prepubertal, prepuberal, prepubescent, prejuvenile, puberate, preborn, postjuvenile, preruminant, postmature, premature, more...

Opposite:
adult, mature, grown-up



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