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younger

[yuhng-ger] / ˈyʌŋ gər /
ADJECTIVE
juvenile
Synonyms
STRONGEST
youthful
STRONG
adolescent blooming budding developing formative green growing infant junior tender young
WEAK
babyish beardless boyish callow childlike fresh girlish immature inexperienced infantile jejune kid stuff milk-fed naive pubescent puerile teenage undeveloped unfledged unripe unsophisticated unweaned vernal
Antonyms
STRONG
experienced mature old older shrinking withering
WEAK
adult grown-up
ADJECTIVE
minor
Synonyms
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inconsequential lesser negligible petty secondary slight trivial unimportant
STRONG
accessory dependent dinky inferior junior light low minus subordinate subsidiary trifling
WEAK
below the mark bush-league casual inconsiderable paltry piddling second-string small-fry small-time smaller tacky two-bit
Antonyms
STRONGEST
consequential important major significant superior useful worthwhile
STRONG
chief strong
WEAK
greater
ADJECTIVE
minor-league
Synonyms
WEAK
accessory below the mark bush-league casual dependent dinky inconsequential inconsiderable inferior junior lesser light low lower minus negligible paltry petty piddling second-string secondary slight small small-fry small-time smaller subaltern subordinate subsidiary tacky trifling trivial two-bit unimportant

Example Sentences

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Being younger, white or Asian are also thought to be linked to more weight loss - although the reasons are not fully understood.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

This process explains why ancient craters lack bright rays, while younger ones like Tycho, which formed about 108 million years ago, still display prominent streaks visible from Earth.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

In that span, children and teens who loved the original series have become adults, and return to things that defined their younger years.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

If that isn’t enough, look at the younger wings of each party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

All of them, even Strong Jonn, looked younger and more helpless like this.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda