young

Definition for young

adjective as in immature

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

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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

noun as in animate beings that are not mature

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baby, family

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babies, brood, infants, issue, litter, offspring, progeny

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little ones

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Her own relationship with her hair was, she admitted, not great when she was younger, hating her afro hair when she was a child.

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Cooper, 15, made Emmys history as the youngest supporting actor to win his category, and delivered a heart-warming acceptance speech after giving presenter Sydney Sweeney a shy hug.

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Jimmy does have talented daughters who dance, including one who played the younger Tina Turner in the West End.

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Also scoring wins for the series were Owen Cooper, who won supporting actor in the category for his portrayal of the young suspect.

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British actor Owen Cooper has become the youngest male ever to win an Emmy Award, in a night dominated by Netflix's acclaimed drama Adolescence.

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