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   youth

   /yo͞oTH/

   noun

   • 1. the period between childhood and adult age: "he had been a keen sportsman in his youth" Similar early yearsearly lifeyoung daysteensteenage yearsadolescencepreadolescenceyoung adulthoodboyhoodgirlhoodchildhoodimmaturityprimeheydaydayhourtimespringtimesalad daysbloompeakpinnacleheightminorityrare:juvenilityjuvenescenceOpposite adulthoodold age
   • ▪ the state or quality of being young, especially as associated with vigor, freshness, or immaturity: "she imagined her youth and beauty fading" Similar youthfulnessyoungnessfreshnessbloomOpposite maturity
   • ▪ an early stage in the development of something: "this publishing sector is no longer in its youth"
   • 2. a young man: "he was attacked by a gang of youths" Similar young manboyladyoungsterjuvenileteenageradolescentjuniorminoryoung onestriplingwhippersnapperfledglingbairninformal:kidchavhoodieteenshaverOpposite old man
   • ▪ young people considered as a group: "youth culture" Similar young peopleyoungyounger generationrising generationnext generationinformal:kidsOpposite elderly

   Word Origin Old Englishgeoguth, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch jeugd, German Jugend, also to young.

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   Synonyms for YOUTH: boy, teenager, kid, adolescent, lad, toddler, boychik, stripling; Antonyms of YOUTH: adult, grown-up, elder, senior citizen, ancient, oldster, old-timer, senior

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   Synonyms and antonyms of youth in English. youth. Thesaurus > childhood > youth. These are words and phrases related to youth. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of youth. CHILDHOOD. At 25, he felt his youth was already coming to an end. Synonyms and examples. childhood.

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   Synonyms for YOUTH: adolescence, juvenescence, puberty, youthfulness, salad days, boyhood, girlhood, childhood; Antonyms for YOUTH: maturity, adulthood, old age, senility, oldster, graybeard, aged, dotard.

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   Synonyms for YOUTH in English: immaturity, adolescence, early life, young days, boyhood or girlhood, salad days, juvenescence, youthfulness, youngness, freshness, …