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youth

[yooth] / yuθ /
NOUN
early period in life
Synonyms
STRONGEST
minority teens
STRONG
adolescence bloom boyhood childhood girlhood greenness ignorance immaturity inexperience innocence jejuneness jejunity juvenescence prime puberty springtide youngness youthfulness
WEAK
awkward age salad days springtime of life tender age
Antonyms
STRONG
adulthood experience knowledge
WEAK
maturity

Example Sentences

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"I think this is a pretty common coping mechanism for a lot of people" to return to shows they enjoyed in their youth, Kaur said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Other A-Street investments include Great Minds, a curriculum provider behind such programs as Eureka Math; youth mental health startup Cartwheel Care; and AI-powered early reading platform LitLab.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

A new poll of its youth by Lazar research finds overwhelming support for their country, with 68% expressing pride in being Israeli and 79% satisfied with their life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Young people aged between 10 and 18, as well as those with special educational needs and disabilities up to the age of 25, will also be able to access services at the youth centres.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“We’ve arrived at the youth dormitories,” says Lucy.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston