Youth
From Fresh Dictionary
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Noun
Youth (countable and uncountable; plural Youths)
- (uncountable) The quality or state of being young.
- (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 manhood.
- (countable) A young person; especially, a young man.
- (uncountable, used in plural form) Young persons, collectively.
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Synonyms
- (quality or state of being young): juvenility, youthfulness
- (young person): adolescent, kid, teen, teenager, youngster
- (young man): boy, young man
- (young persons, collectively): adolescents, kids, teenagers, teens, young people, youngsters
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Antonyms
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Translations
quality or state of being young
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part of life following childhood
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young person
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young man
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young persons, collectively
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