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Youth
/juːθ/
The period of life when a person is young, especially the time before a child becomes an adult.
Synonyms:
adolescence
teenage
juvenescence
Antonyms:
adulthood
senescence
Examples:
And with such wise, experienced
youths
.
Many a merry night had she danced with them, in
youth
.
And from her
youth
up she had seen little but poverty.
Etymology:
Old English geoguþ, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch jeugd and German Jugend, also to young.
Usage Statistics:
58 mentions per 1 million words
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