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Q&A Word for a Female Teenager?

Your best bet in this scenario will simply be to prevent the reader from forming any false impressions. You can do this by correcting him immediately after the word. She saw another girl, abou...

posted 8y ago by Thomas Myron‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#2: Initial revision by (deleted user) · 2019-12-08T05:42:56Z (about 5 years ago)
Your best bet in this scenario will simply be to prevent the reader from forming any false impressions. You can do this by correcting him immediately after the word.

> She saw another girl, about fifteen years old.

You can use either girl or woman; be sure to use the word that you would use to describe the viewer.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2016-11-03T04:23:17Z (about 8 years ago)
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