Difference between Teen and Stripling

What is the difference between Teen and Stripling?

Teen as a noun is a teenager, a person between 13 and 19 years old. while Stripling as a noun is a youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad.

Teen

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A teenager, a person between 13 and 19 years old. Grief; sorrow; affliction; pain - Geoffrey Chaucer, Edmund Spenser

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To excite; to provoke; to vex; to afflict; to injure. - Piers Plowman To hedge or fence in; to enclose. - Halliwell?

Stripling

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad.A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity (syn: adolescent, teenager).

We hope you now know whether to use Teen or Stripling in your sentence.

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