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youth
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- pronunciation:
- yuth
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
youth, youths |
| definition 1: |
Youth is the quality or state of being young.
The doctor's youth surprised the elderly patient.Some older people wish that they had youth again.- antonyms:
- age
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| definition 2: |
Your youth is the time of your life when you are young.
My grandmother said she played a lot of sports in her youth.Mrs. Silver has some sad memories of her youth, but she has some happy memories too. |
| definition 3: |
A youth is a young person.
Some youths from the neighborhood offered to help the old couple.- similar words:
- boy, kid
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| related words: |
adolescent, child, childhood, minor |
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