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- Dictionaryyouth/yo͞oTH/
noun
- 1. the period between childhood and adult age: "he had been a keen sportsman in his youth" Similar Opposite
- 2. a young man: "he was attacked by a gang of youths" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of YOUTH is the time of life when one is young; especially : the period between childhood and maturity. How to use youth in a sentence.
the time when something is new or not fully developed : It's hard to believe that such an influential film could have been made when cinema was still in its youth. This wine should be drunk in its youth.
Although linked to biological processes of development and aging, youth is also defined as a social position that reflects the meanings different cultures and societies give to individuals between childhood and adulthood.
7 meanings: 1. the quality or condition of being young, immature, or inexperienced 2. the period between childhood and.... Click for more definitions.
the time of being young; early life: His youth was spent on the farm. Synonyms: immaturity, minority. Antonyms: maturity. the period of life from puberty to the attainment of full growth; adolescence. the first or early period of anything: The business, even in its youth, showed great potential.
a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state. noun. early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced. see more. noun. an early period of development. “during the youth of the project”. synonyms: early days. see more.
YOUTH meaning: 1 : the time of life when someone is young the time when a young person has not yet become an adult; 2 : the time when something is new and not yet established.
