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coming-of-age

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Synonyms and Antonyms of coming-of-age

the time when a person becomes an adult

The film is about a young man's coming-of-age.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of coming-of-age

development, growth, maturation, maturing, ripening

blossoming, flourishing, flowering

mellowing, softening

evolution, evolvement, expansion, progression

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of coming-of-age

decadence, decay, decaying, declension, decline, declining, degeneration, descent, deterioration

ebbing, fading, shriveling (or shrivelling), waning, wilting, withering

death, decease, demise, dying, end, exit, expiration, expiring, expiry, perishing

regression, retrogression, reversion

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