Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mid-teen
noun
/mɪd tiːn/
Definition
The period during which a person is in their mid-teen years, typically ages 14 to 16.
Examples
- The mid-teen years can be a tumultuous time filled with self-discovery.
- Many teens start to gain more independence during their mid-teen years.
- Engaging in extracurricular activities is common for students in their mid-teen ages.
Meaning
Referring to the age range of 14 to 16 years old, when adolescents are often experiencing significant developmental changes and personal growth.
Synonyms
- Adolescent
- Teenager
- Young adult
