thirteenish
Roughly thirteen years
Thirteenish means approximately thirteen, whether referring to age, time, quantity, or anything else countable: She was thirteenish when she started playing guitar, We'll meet at thirteenish.
The -ish suffix signals imprecision—close to thirteen but not exactly.
In approximate terms
- aboutConcerning or approximately
- aroundIn the vicinity
- nearlyAlmost but incomplete
- estimateInformed guess at quantity
ballpark · guesstimate · circa · thereabouts · almost · ish · more-or-less · inexact
Sexual development stage
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- youthState of being immature
- awkwardnessLack of grace or ease
- hormonesBloodstream signaling molecules
crushes · braces · acne · coming-of-age · identity · self-discovery · tween · preteen
Unclear, ill-defined
- indefiniteNot precisely determined
- unclearNot easily understood
- unsureLacking confidence or certainty
- tentativeUncertain and provisional
iffy · noncommittal · hedging · imprecise · ambiguous · equivocal · wishy-washy · uncommitted
roughly
In approximate terms
estimate · ballpark · guesstimate · circa · thereabouts · almost · ish · more-or-less · inexact · imprecise
puberty
Sexual development stage
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- youthState of being immature
- awkwardnessLack of grace or ease
hormones · crushes · braces · acne · coming-of-age · identity · self-discovery · tween · preteen · juvenile
vague
Unclear, ill-defined
- indefiniteNot precisely determined
- unclearNot easily understood
- unsureLacking confidence or certainty
tentative · iffy · noncommittal · hedging · imprecise · ambiguous · equivocal · wishy-washy · uncommitted · flexible