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pubescent

1 antonym for pubescent — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Having just reached, or being at, the age of puberty.

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1. adj

Having just reached, or being at, the age of puberty.

sericeous downy puberulent

2. adj

Covered in soft, fine hair.

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Etymology

Came into English from Middle French pubescent, which traces back to Latin pubescens (“to become hairy, downy, or an adult”).

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