adj.

Becoming young or youthful.

[Latin iuvenēscēns, iuvenēscent-, present participle of iuvenēscere, to reach the age of youth, from iuvenis, young. See juvenile.]

juvenescence ju've·nes'cence n.

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noun

The time of life between childhood and maturity: adolescence, greenness, juvenility, puberty, salad days, spring, youth, youthfulness. See youth/age/maturity.

the state of growing young

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the process of growing into a youth

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - ungdom, ungdomstid

Nederlands (Dutch)
jeugd, het jonger worden, overgang van kind naar jongere

Français (French)
n. - juvénilité

Deutsch (German)
n. - Jugend, Verjüngung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - νεανικότητα, ανωριμότητα

Italiano (Italian)
adolescenza

Português (Portuguese)
n. - rejuvenescimento (m)

Русский (Russian)
юность, омоложение

Español (Spanish)
n. - juventud, parecer joven, aspecto juvenil

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ungdom(stid), tidig ungdom, föryngring

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
返老还童, 青春, 变年轻

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 返老還童, 青春, 變年輕

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 청춘, 젊음

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 若さ, 青春, 青春期への移行

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شباب, فتى, صبا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נעורים, המעבר מילדות לנערות‬

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