Youth vs. Young

Youthnoun

(uncountable) The quality or state of being young.

Youthnoun

(uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood.

Youthnoun

(countable) A young person.

Youthnoun

(countable) A young man; a male adolescent or young adult.

Youthnoun

Young persons, collectively.

Youthnoun

The quality or state of being young; youthfulness; juvenility.

Youthnoun

The part of life that succeeds to childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to manhood.

Youthnoun

A young person; especially, a young man.

Youthnoun

Young persons, collectively.

Youthnoun

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

Youthnoun

young people collectively;

Youthnoun

the time of life between childhood and maturity

Youthnoun

early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced

Youthnoun

an early period of development;

Youthnoun

the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person

Youthnoun

the period between childhood and adult age

Youthnoun

the qualities of vigour, freshness, or immaturity as associated with being young

Youthnoun

an early stage in the development of something

Youthnoun

a young man

Youthnoun

young people considered as a group

Youth

Youth is the time of life when one is young, and often means the time between childhood and adulthood (maturity). It is also defined as .

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