Young vs. Younger
Youngadjective
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
Youngadjective
At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.
Youngadjective
(Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.
Youngadjective
Junior (of two related people with the same name).
Youngadjective
(of a decade of life) Early.
Youngadjective
Youthful; having the look or qualities of a young person.
Youngadjective
Of or belonging to the early part of life.
Youngadjective
(obsolete) Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.
Youngnoun
People who are young; young people, collectively; youth.
Youngnoun
Young or immature offspring (especially of an animal).
Youngnoun
An individual offspring; a single recently born or hatched organism.
Youngverb
To become or seem to become younger.
Youngverb
To cause to appear younger.
Youngverb
(geology) To exhibit younging.
Youngadjective
Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; - said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.
Youngadjective
Being in the first part, pr period, of growth; as, a young plant; a young tree.
Youngadjective
Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.
Youngnoun
The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively.
Youngnoun
any immature animal
Youngnoun
United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
Youngnoun
United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)
Youngnoun
British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)
Youngnoun
United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)
Youngnoun
English poet (1683-1765)
Youngnoun
United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)
Youngnoun
United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)
Youngnoun
young people collectively;
Youngadjective
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth;
Youngadjective
(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity;
Youngadjective
having lived or existed for only a short time
Youngadjective
not as old as the norm or as would be expected
Youngadjective
relating to or consisting of young people
Youngadjective
immature or inexperienced
Youngadjective
having the qualities associated with young people, such as enthusiasm and optimism
Youngadjective
used to denote the younger of two people of the same name
Youngadjective
denoting the heir of a landed commoner
Youngnoun
offspring, especially of an animal before or soon after birth
Youngernoun
(rare) One who is younger than another.
Youngeradjective
younger brother or sister;
Youngeradjective
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father;
