adj
hebetic
Hebetic (adj) means relating to being young or to puberty.
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Relating to being young or to puberty.
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Etymology
Comes from Ancient Greek ἡβητικός (hēbētikós), equivalent to ἡβητ(ής) (hēbēt(ḗs)) (“adult”; ἡβη- (hēbē-), a variant stem of ἡβᾶν (hēbân, “to reach puberty”), itself a verbal derivative of ἥβη (hḗbē, “youth”) plus -τής (-tḗs, agent suffix)) plus ικός (ikós, “-ic”).
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What is the meaning of hebetic?
"hebetic" (adj) means relating to being young or to puberty.
What is another word for hebetic?
Other words for "hebetic" include juvenile, youthful.
