- YOUNG Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of YOUNG is being in the first or an early stage of life, growth, or development How to use young in a sentence
- YOUNG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
YOUNG meaning: 1 having lived or existed for only a short time and not old: 2 used after someone's name to show… Learn more
- YOUNG Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Young is the general word for that which is undeveloped, immature, and in process of growth: a young colt, child; young shoots of wheat Youthful has connotations suggesting the favorable characteristics of youth, such as vigor, enthusiasm, and hopefulness: youthful sports, energy, outlook
- YOUNG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Someone who is young in appearance or behaviour looks or behaves as if they are young He seemed to me very young and very lonely The young of an animal are its babies The hen may not be able to feed its young Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
- Young - definition of young by The Free Dictionary
These adjectives relate to an early stage of growth or development and to its accompanying characteristics Young is the most general, applying to various periods of life, generally before middle age, as well as to inanimate entities: a young child; a young couple; a young galaxy
- young, adj. n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
What does the word young mean? There are 26 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word young , two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- What does young mean? - Definitions. net
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago As if young; having the look or qualities of a young person My grandmother is a very active woman and is quite young for her age Of or belonging to the early part of life Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak
- young adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
having lived or existed for only a short time; not fully developed Young babies need to be wrapped up warmly Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant It's a young wine, not really up to drinking yet The night is still young (= it has only just started) Small businesses, especially young ones, tend to operate on a tight budget
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