"quarter-life crisis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quarter-life crises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|quarter-life crises}} quarter-life crisis (plural quarter-life crises)
  1. (psychology) A situation resembling the mid-life crisis but taking place earlier, when roughly a quarter of one's adult life has passed, typically in one's twenties or thirties. Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-quarter-life_crisis-en-noun-2OxBmC71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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