Youth

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English

Noun

Youth (countable and uncountable; plural Youths)
  1. (uncountable) The quality or state of being young.
  2. (uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to manhood.
  3. (countable) A young person.
  4. (countable) A young man.
  5. (uncountable) (used in plural form) Young persons, collectively.

Adjectives for Youth

talented, motivated, academically motivated, healthy, at-risk, special-needs, gifted, homeless, minority; knowledgeable; adolescent; skeptical; serious; innovative; rebellious; shallow; dynamic.

Thesaurus for Youth

minor, minority, moppet, nascence, nascency, nativity, new generation, origin, origination, parturition, pregnancy, prime, puberty, pubescence, pubescent, pup, puppy, rising generation, salad days, sapling, schoolboy, schoolgirl, slip, small fry, sonny, sonny boy, sprig, spring, springtide, springtime, stripling, tad, teen, teenager, teener, teenybopper, tots, unripeness, whelp, whippersnapper, young, young blood, young fry, young hopeful, young man, young people, young person, younger, youngest, youngster, youngsters, youthfulness, youthhood, adolescence, adolescent, adolescents, awkward age, baby, babyhood, beginnings, birth, boy, boyhood, bub, bubba, buck, bud, buddy, callowness, chick, child, childhood, childkind, children, chit, colt, cradle, cub, damsel, demoiselle, dewiness, fellow, fledgling, freshman year, genesis, girl, girlhood, greenness, hopeful, immaturity, inception, incipience, incipiency, incunabula, inexperience, infancy, infant, junior, juvenal, juvenile, juveniles, juvenility, kid, kids, lad, laddie, lass, lassie, little kids, mademoiselle, maid, maiden, manchild, master,

Pronunciation of Youth

Synonyms of Youth

  • (quality or state of being young): juvenility, youthfulness
  • (young person): adolescent, child, kid, lad, teen, teenager, youngster
  • (young man): boy, young man
  • (young persons, collectively): adolescents, kids, teenagers, teens, young people, youngsters
  • child, youngster, schoolchild, teenager, teen, minor, juvenile, adolescent, boy, schoolboy, stripling, young boy or man, lad, laddie, whippersnapper, girl, lass, lassie, schoolgirl, maid, maiden, damsel, mademoiselle, kid; childhood, boyhood, girlhood, young manhood, young womanhood, prepubescence, pubescence, adolescence, salad days, immaturity, minority; children, youngsters, juveniles, adolescents, young people.

Antonyms of Youth