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Definition of Youth
1. Noun. A young person (especially a young man or boy).
Exact synonyms: Spring Chicken, Young Person, Younker
Generic synonyms: Juvenile, Juvenile Person
Specialized synonyms: Blade, Hobbledehoy, Pup, Puppy, Pupil, School-age Child, Schoolchild, Slip
Generic synonyms: Juvenile, Juvenile Person
Specialized synonyms: Blade, Hobbledehoy, Pup, Puppy, Pupil, School-age Child, Schoolchild, Slip
2. Noun. Young people collectively. "Youth everywhere rises in revolt"
Exact synonyms: Young
Generic synonyms: Age Bracket, Age Group, Cohort
Antonyms: Aged
Derivative terms: Young
Generic synonyms: Age Bracket, Age Group, Cohort
Antonyms: Aged
Derivative terms: Young
3. Noun. The time of life between childhood and maturity.
4. Noun. Early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced.
5. Noun. An early period of development. "During the youth of the project"
6. Noun. The freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person.
Exact synonyms: Juvenility, Youthfulness
Generic synonyms: Youngness
Derivative terms: Juvenile, Youthful
Generic synonyms: Youngness
Derivative terms: Juvenile, Youthful
Definition of Youth
1. n. The quality or state of being young; youthfulness; juvenility.
2. n. The quality or state of being young; youthfulness; juvenility.
Definition of Youth
1. Noun. The quality or state of being young. ¹
2. Noun. 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. ¹
3. Noun. A young person ¹
4. Noun. A young man ¹
5. Noun. (''used in plural form'') Young persons, collectively. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Youth
1. a young person [n -S]
Medical Definition of Youth
1. The time between childhood and maturity. (unfortunately, as the songwriter sammy cahn noted, youth is wasted on the young. ) (12 Dec 1998)