young - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

any immature animal

Synonyms

• offspring
• young

More generic

• animal
• animate being
• beast
• brute
• creature
• fauna

More specific

• hatchling
• orphan
• spat
• young bird
• young fish
• young mammal

Noun

young people collectively

Synonyms

• young
• youth

More generic

• age bracket
• age group
• cohort

Opposite / Antonyms

• aged

Noun

United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)

Synonyms

• Brigham Young
• Young

Noun

United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)

Synonyms

• Cy Young
• Danton True Young
• Young

Noun

English poet (1683-1765)

Synonyms

• Edward Young
• Young

Noun

United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)

Synonyms

• Lester Willis Young
• Pres Young
• Young

Noun

British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)

Synonyms

• Thomas Young
• Young

Noun

United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)

Synonyms

• Whitney Moore Young Jr.
• Whitney Young
• Young

Noun

United States film and television actress (1913-2000)

Synonyms

• Loretta Young
• Young

Adjective

(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity

Synonyms

• new
• young

Related

• early

Adjective

not tried or tested by experience

Synonyms

• unseasoned
• untested
• untried
• young

Related

• inexperienced
• inexperient

Adjective

being in its early stage

Synonyms

• young

Related

• new

Adjective

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

Synonyms

• immature
• young

Related

• adolescent
• boyish
• boylike
• childlike
• childly
• early
• five-year-old
• four-year-old
• girlish
• infantile
• junior
• little
• newborn
• one-year-old
• preadolescent
• preteen
• puppyish
• puppylike
• schoolboyish
• schoolgirlish
• small
• teen
• teenage
• teenaged
• tender
• three-year-old
• two-year-old
• vernal
• young
• youngish
• youthful

Opposite / Antonyms

• old

Also See

• immature
• junior
• new

Adjective

suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh

Synonyms

• vernal
• young
• youthful

Related

• immature
• young

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