juvenescent

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/ˌdʒuvəˈnɛsənt/

adjective

Especially of one's mind or spirit, becoming juvenile or young.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectivejuvenescent (comparative more juvenescent, superlative most juvenescent)

comparative more juvenescent · superlative most juvenescent

  1. Especially of one's mind or spirit, becoming juvenile or young.

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Origin

  1. Latinjuvenescens
  2. Englishjuvenescent

From Latin juvenescens, present participle of juvenesco; by surface analysis, juven(ile) + -escent.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juvenescent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juvenescent.

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