Meaning of Teen | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
2. Grief; sorrow; trouble.
   archaic
3. Vexation; anger; hate.
   archaic, obsolete

Equivalents

Examples

“In the safety alert, the NTSB educates parents on the risks and outlines what they can do to protect their teens against marijuana-impaired driving.”

“Europeans have more success with generational outreach, but they start with younger age groups and provide a greater variety of all-youth activities. Rather than giving up hope, the YCN redirected its focus from teens to twens, particularly ...”

“We found that teen drivers and the public largely misunderstand the legal status of cannabis use and do not fully recognize the risks of cannabis-impaired driving.”

“In which the birds song many a lovely lay / Of Gods high praise, and of their loves sweet teene, / As it an earthly Paradize had beene […]”

“The Soldan changed hue for grief and teen, / On that sad book his shame and loss he lear'd.”

“Miranda: O my heart bleedes / To thinke oth' teene that I haue turn'd you to, / Which is from my remembrance,[…]”

“Your soul forgot her joys, forgot / Her times of teen; / Yea, this life likewise will you not / Forget”

“With public toil and private teen Thou sank'st alone.”

“That City's sombre Patroness and Queen, / In bronze sublimity she gazes forth / Over her Capital of teen and threne”

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