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Adjectives of Physical Human Attributes - Adjectives of Age

These adjectives provide information about the stage of life or maturity of an individual, conveying their relative youthfulness, middle age, or seniority.

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Categorized English Adjectives of Physical Human Attributes
newborn
newborn
[Adjective]

recently born or just beginning life

Ex: The newborn baby slept peacefully in the crib, wrapped in a soft blanket. 
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junior
junior
[Adjective]

intended for or related to young people, particularly in sports

Ex: The junior division of the tennis tournament is open to players under the age of 18. 
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adolescent
adolescent
[Adjective]

in the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood

Ex: Adolescent growth spurts can be sudden and noticeable. 
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teen
teen
[Adjective]

related to individuals in the age range of thirteen to nineteen

Ex: She works at a teen magazine, writing articles targeted towards young readers. 
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teenage
teenage
[Adjective]

having the age of thirteen to nineteen

Ex: She is enjoying her teenage years, filled with new experiences and friendships. 
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underage
underage
[Adjective]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

Ex: He was caught attempting to purchase alcohol despite being underage. 
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young
young
[Adjective]

still in the earlier stages of life

Ex: He has a young brother who is learning to walk. 
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youthful
youthful
[Adjective]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

Ex: Despite her age, she had a youthful appearance, with smooth skin and a radiant smile. 
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adult
adult
[Adjective]

fully developed and mature

Ex: The adult cat is independent and no longer requires constant care like a kitten. 
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middle-aged
middle-aged
[Adjective]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

Ex: The middle-aged man enjoyed his evening walks in the park. 
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aging
aging
[Adjective]

referring to the process of getting older

Ex: The aging couple celebrated their golden anniversary, reflecting on a lifetime of shared memories. 
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aged
aged
[Adjective]

old and mature of age

Ex: The aged gentleman shared stories of his youth with the neighborhood children. 
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old
old
[Adjective]

living in the later stages of life

Ex: She cherished the wisdom and experience that came with being old. 
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senior
senior
[Adjective]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

Ex: The senior citizens' center provides various activities and services for older adults in the community. 
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elderly
elderly
[Adjective]

advanced in age

Ex: The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park. 
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ageless
ageless
[Adjective]

preserving a youthful or unchanged appearance

Ex: Despite her advancing years, the yoga instructor maintained an ageless physique and vibrant energy. 
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graying
graying
[Adjective]

(of hair) starting to turn gray or white due to aging

Ex: The graying professor imparted wisdom gained from years of experience. 
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