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emotional age

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emotional age
Etymology: L, emovere, to disturb; L, aetas, age
the age of an individual as determined by the stage of emotional development reached.


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Her mother, she says, had the emotional age of a 13-year-old because fierce arguments between her parents froze her development.
Teenagers are normally defined in terms of their biological age and not their mental or emotional age.
One of the few legitimate uses of religious language, surely, is to bring everyone along beyond the emotional age of fifteen.
 
 
 
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