youth

The word “youth” has 1 syllable: youth

It's pronounced as /juːθ/

What is synonym and antonym for youth?

In the thesaurus, “youth” has 110 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for youth along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for youth

adolescence
adolescent
awkward age
babe
baby
babyhood
bairn
bambino
bantling
bloom
bobby-soxer
boy
boychick
boychik
boyhood
boyo
bud
callant
chap
cherub
chick
child
childhood
cub
devil
gamin
girlhood
greenness
guttersnipe
hellion
hobbledehoy
hoyden
ignorance
immaturity
imp
inexperience
infancy
infant
innocence
jackanapes
jejuneness
jejunity
juvenescence
juvenile
juvenility
kid
kiddie
kiddo
kiddy
kindergartener
kindergartner
lad
laddie
minor
minority
mischief
monkey
moppet
neonate
nestling
newborn
nipper
nonage
preschooler
preteen
preteen-ager
prime
puberty
rapscallion
rascal
rogue
rug rat
salad days
schoolboy
schoolchild
schoolgirl
schoolkid
shaveling
shaver
sonny
sprat
springtide
springtime
springtime of life
sprout
squirt
stripling
subteen
tad
teen
teenager
teener
teens
teenybopper
tender age
tike
toddler
toddlerhood
tomboy
tot
tween
tyke
urchin
weanling
whelp
whippersnapper
youngling
youngness
youngster
youthfulness

Antonyms for youth

adult
adulthood
ancient
elder
experience
golden-ager
grown-up
knowledge
majority
maturity
middle age
middle-ager
midlife
old-timer
oldster
senectitude
senior
senior citizen
sunset
winter

Meanings of youth

noun
1. The quality or state of being young.
2. 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 adulthood.
3. A young person.
4. A young man; a male adolescent or young adult.
5. (used with a plural or singular verb) Young persons, collectively.

Example Sentences

Youth is often seen as a time of exploration and self-discovery.
The organization focuses on providing opportunities for disadvantaged youth in the community.
The energy and enthusiasm of youth can be a driving force for positive change.
She has dedicated her career to advocating for the rights of marginalized youth.
The park is a popular gathering spot for local youth to hang out and socialize.

On this page you'll find 130 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to youth, such as: adolescence, adolescent, adult, adulthood, ancient, awkward age, babe.

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