Thesaurus: young
Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.
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Definitions
- superl. Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.
- superl. Being in the first part, pr period, of growth; as, a young plant; a young tree.
- superl. Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.
- n. The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively.
- adj. (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
- adj. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
- adj. suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
- adj. being in its early stage
- adj. not tried or tested by experience
- n. any immature animal
- n. young people collectively