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- [yooth-fuh l]
- /ˈyuθ fəl/
- /ˈjuːθ.fəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [yooth-fuh l]
- /ˈyuθ fəl/
Definitions of youthful word
- adjective youthful characterized by youth; young. 1
- adjective youthful of, relating to, or befitting youth: youthful enthusiasm. 1
- adjective youthful having the appearance, freshness, vigor, etc., of youth: She is 60 but her optimism has kept her youthful. 1
- adjective youthful in an early period of existence; early in time. 1
- adjective youthful Physical Geography. (of topographical features) having undergone erosion to a slight extent only. 1
- noun youthful Young or seeming young. 1
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Origin of youthful
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; youth + -ful
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Youthful
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
youthful popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
Synonyms for youthful
adjective youthful
- young — being in the first or early stage of life or growth; youthful; not old: a young woman.
- childlike — You describe someone as childlike when they seem like a child in their character, appearance, or behaviour.
- childish — Childish means relating to or typical of a child.
- boyish — If you describe a man as boyish, you mean that he is like a boy in his appearance or behaviour, and you find this characteristic quite attractive.
- girlish — of, like, or befitting a girl or girlhood: girlish laughter.
Antonyms for youthful
adjective youthful
- old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- adult — An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.
- mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- experienced — Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
- sluggish — indisposed to action or exertion; lacking in energy; lazy; indolent: a sluggish disposition.
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