ad·o·les·cent 
/ˌædəˈlɛsn̩t/ noun
plural ad·o·les·cents /ˌædəˈlɛsn̩t/ noun [count] : a young person who is developing into an adult : a young person who is going through adolescence
▪ Their children are now adolescents. ▪ a troubled adolescent
▪ Their children are now adolescents. ▪ a troubled adolescent
— adolescent adjective
▪ an adolescent boy/girl
▪ an adolescent boy/girl
