youthful offender

youth·ful of·fend·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [yooth-fuh l uh-fend]
- /ˈyuθ fəl əˈfɛnd/
- /ˈjuːθ.fəl əˈfen.dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yooth-fuh l uh-fend]
- /ˈyuθ fəl əˈfɛnd/

Definition of youthful offender words

noun youthful offender a young delinquent, especially a first offender, usually from 14 to 21 years old, whom the court tries to correct and guide rather than to punish as a criminal. 1

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Parts of speech for Youthful offender

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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youthful offender popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for youthful offender

noun youthful offender

first offender — a person convicted of an offense of law for the first time.
gangbanger — a member of a violent street gang.

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