YOUTH

Youth

Youth is the time of life when one is young, but often means the time between childhood and adulthood . Definitions of the specific age range that constitutes youth vary. An individual's actual maturity may not correspond to their chronological age, as immature individuals can exist at all ages. Youth is also defined as "the appearance, freshness, vigor, spirit, etc., characteristic of one who is young".

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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 manhood.
  3. A young person.
  4. A young man.
  5. (used in plural form) Young persons, collectively.


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