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单词 underage
释义

underage

adjective

un·​der·​age ˌən-dər-ˈāj How to pronounce underage (audio)
1
: of less than mature or legal age
2
: done by or involving underage persons
underage drinking

Example Sentences

They were not allowed into the club because they were underage.
Recent Examples on the Web Other California prosecutors have chosen to shield underage suspects from adult court. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 15 Sep. 2022 Vape shop owners told then-council members that an all-out ban would put their stores out of business because most underage sales came from convenience stores and not vape shops. Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Kelly was eventually acquitted in that case, which involved a video that allegedly showed Kelly abusing underage Jane. Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 This is how Steven Spielberg introduces us to the pint-sized hero of The Fabelmans played by Mateo Zoryon Francis-DeFord, another one of the filmmaker’s many underage characters to gaze up at the world in a state of wonder and awe. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2022 Armstrong also said in an interview with local station KFMB that his client did not know the victim was underage or intoxicated. ABC News, 1 Sep. 2022 An underage driver is allegedly responsible for a four-car crash that took place Friday morning in Colorado. Glenn Garner, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2022 But the underage users could be unaware that their contact information was exposed by default. Lyric Li, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 The packaging was easy to hide and the flavors such as mango, fruit and mint were popular among underage users. Jen Christensen, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1561, in the meaning defined at sense 1

underage

adjective

as in teenage

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • teenage
  • young
  • preteen
  • adolescent
  • minor
  • youthful
  • teenaged
  • juvenile
  • immature
  • ephebic
  • youngish
  • subadult
  • inexperienced
  • embryonic
  • emergent
  • childish
  • callow
  • childlike
  • puerile
  • infantile
  • green
  • unfledged
  • infantine
  • burgeoning
  • unripe
  • babyish
  • kiddish
  • undeveloped
  • unfinished
  • unformed
  • blossoming
  • raw
  • unripened
  • flowering
  • blooming
  • flourishing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • adult
  • older
  • senior
  • elderly
  • mature
  • old
  • aged
  • geriatric
  • aging
  • matured
  • ageing
  • oldish
  • ancient
  • senescent
  • grown-up
  • ripe
  • golden
  • mellow
  • senile
  • ripened
  • long-lived
  • full-blown
  • decrepit
  • full-fledged
  • doddering
  • middle-aged
  • spavined
  • over-the-hill
  • tottery
  • anile
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