youngest

[yuhng-gist] / ˈyʌŋ gɪst /

ADJECTIVE

immature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

budding inexperienced new youthful

STRONG

adolescent blooming blossoming crude developing fledgling green growing infant inferior junior juvenile little modern newborn punk raw recent tender tenderfoot

WEAK

boyish boylike burgeoning callow childish childlike early fresh girlish girllike half-grown ignorant newish not aged pubescent puerile undeveloped undisciplined unfinished unfledged unlearned unpracticed unripe unseasoned untried unversed vernal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

experienced old

STRONG

adult healthy mature older sophisticated

Example Sentences

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Pauline said Jenna almost died after contracting meningitis as a toddler and it made her determined to take extra special care of her youngest child.

From BBC

She remembers David, her eldest, being in a state of shock, and Florian, the youngest, immediately asking how she was.

From BBC

What about baby boomers, the youngest of whom are now 61 and retiring at the rate of some 10,000 per day?

From MarketWatch

At the age of 13, she became the youngest ever athlete to win the US women's figure skating championship.

From BBC

It is the first, youngest, and closest pre-planetary nebula ever identified.

From Science Daily