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growing pains
DEFINITIONS OF:
growing pains
1
n
emotional distress arising during adolescence
Type of:
pain
,
painfulness
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
n
problems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in the early stages)
Type of:
problem
,
trouble
a source of difficulty
n
pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth
Type of:
hurting
,
pain
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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