Definition of youth Youth

/juˈθ/ - [yuth] - youth

We found 23 definitions of youth from 7 different sources.

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What does youth mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: youth

youth - the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
  youthfulness, juvenility
  youngness the opposite of oldness
youth - the time of life between childhood and maturity
  time of life a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
  adolescence in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
youth - early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced
youth - an early period of development; "during the youth of the project"
  early days
youth - a young person (especially a young man or boy)
  young person, younker, spring chicken
  juvenile, juvenile person a young person, not fully developed
  blade the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
  hobbledehoy an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
  pup, puppy young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
  school-age child, schoolchild, pupil a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
youth - young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt"
  young
  age bracket, age group, cohort a group of people having approximately the same age
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • youth (Noun)
    The quality or state of being young.
  • youth (Noun)
    The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to manhood.
  • youth (Noun)
    A young person.
  • youth (Noun)
    A young man.
  • youth (Noun)
    Used in plural form Young persons, collectively.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • youth (pl. )
    of Youth
  • youth (n.)
    The quality or state of being young; youthfulness; juvenility.
  • youth (n.)
    The part of life that succeeds to childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to manhood.
  • youth (n.)
    A young person; especially, a young man.
  • youth (n.)
    Young persons, collectively.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • youth
    The state of being young.

Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡

  • youth
    The dynamo that makes the world go round; a product of its own generation, with its wires carrying Power into the high places of Earth and with its currents of Thought short-circuited only by bigoted Old Age.

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • youth
    A growing youth hath a wolf in his stomach.
  • youth
    If youth knew what age would crave. It would both get and save.
  • youth
    Youth and white paper take any impression.
  • youth
    Youth will have its swing.

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