👶Young

adjective
/jʌŋ/

Meaning

having lived for a short time; not old; recent
having lived or existed for a short time

Example Sentences

The young tree needs more water to grow.

The young boy loves to play football.

Synonyms

youthful, juvenile, adolescent, new, fresh
Entry 1
youthful, juvenile, adolescent, new
Entry 2
youthful, juvenile, adolescent, fresh

Antonyms

old, elderly, aged, mature
Entry 1
old, elderly, aged, mature
Entry 2
old, aged

Collocations

young people, young age, young adult, young generation
Entry 1
young people, young age, young adult
Entry 2
young generation, young people, young age

More Example Sentences

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl

A family celebrates a birthday at home for their youngest daughter who turns five and decorates the living room with balloons and ribbons

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past creating memories that will last a lifetime

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past creating memories that will last a lifetime and keeping the family traditions alive for the next generation.

A librarian organizes a reading event at the community library for children and their parents every Saturday morning by selecting fun and educational books and reading them aloud in a cheerful voice while the children sit on colorful cushions and listen with big curious eyes asking questions about the characters and the story which helps them develop a love of reading from a very young age.

A student organizes a fundraiser at his high school to raise money for a children's hospital by selling homemade cookies and lemonade and setting up fun games in the schoolyard with the help of his classmates and teachers who spread the word on social media and invite parents and neighbors to join so the event raises much more money than expected allowing them to donate books, toys, and supplies to the young patients.

Related Vocabularies

showing or feeling discrimination or prejudice against people of other races
Excessively sweet or sentimental, like treacle.
having no money; extremely poor; completely without funds
Lively, entertaining, or slightly shocking (especially in a sexual way).
Relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel.
Able to be likened to something else in size, amount, or quality.

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