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youthful
[ yooth-fuhl ]
adjective
- characterized by youth; young.
- of, relating to, or befitting youth:
youthful enthusiasm.
- having the appearance, freshness, vigor, etc., of youth:
She is 60 but her optimism has kept her youthful.
- in an early period of existence; early in time.
- Physical Geography. (of topographical features) having undergone erosion to a slight extent only.
youthful
/ ˈjuːθfʊl /
adjective
- of, relating to, possessing, or characteristic of youth
- fresh, vigorous, or active
he's surprisingly youthful for his age
- in an early stage of development
a youthful culture
Derived Forms
- ˈyouthfully, adverb
- ˈyouthfulness, noun
Other Words From
- youthful·ly adverb
- youthful·ness noun
- pre·youthful adjective
- un·youthful adjective
- un·youthful·ly adverb
- un·youthful·ness noun
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
There is no evidence public opinion is completely against Gatland, with the counter-argument asking what more could he do with the youthful players at his disposal following the retirement of so many of Wales' experienced "golden generation".
England's record under him means Tuchel has been spared that prospect of navigating a Nations League play-off while, significantly, Carsley has strengthened the youthful foundations for his successor to build on.
Sure, he was the right age, but as he describes it, “I’m a silly man who remains youthful by being silly. So will this fit with my age and what we think of when we think of retirement homes?”
When I see a “memory”—even one of those youthful photos I like—I’m not seeing all of the background information.
Marx recently turned 61; Rick is a preternaturally youthful 75.
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