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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The Ohio-born comic further established his comedy cred when he became the youngest stand-up comedian to sell out the Hollywood Bowl during the second installment of the Netflix Is a Joke Festival in May.

From Los Angeles Times

Though she shows promise in the field of sorcery from a young age, the color of Elphaba’s skin ensures that she stays a pariah barred from studying her powers.

From Salon

As one of the UK's biggest YouTube content creators, 29-year-old Vik is very aware of how many young men look up to him.

From BBC

“Ultimately, using this atlas could help us better understand the conditions of both the young and ageing skeleton,” said Dr Ken To, from the Wellcome Sanger Institute.

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Ms Allen-Wyatt is seen as an influential figure in Welsh women's football and has regularly spoken about her wish to inspire younger players.

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