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young
(/j//@//N/ )

adjective (a)

  • (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth(adj.all)
    Example:
    Young people.
    Synonym:
    immature
    Antonym:
    old
    source: wordnet30
  • Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • any immature animal(noun.animal)
    Synonym:
    offspring
    source: wordnet30
  • United States film and television actress (1913-2000)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    loretta young
    source: wordnet30
  • United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    whitney moore young jr., whitney young
    source: wordnet30
  • 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)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    thomas young
    source: wordnet30
  • United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    lester willis young, pres young
    source: wordnet30
  • English poet (1683-1765)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    edward young
    source: wordnet30
  • United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    cy young, danton true young
    source: wordnet30
  • 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)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    brigham young
    source: wordnet30
  • young people collectively(noun.group)
    Example:
    Rock music appeals to the young.
    Synonym:
    youth
    Antonym:
    aged, elderly
    source: wordnet30
  • The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Young corn.
    Synonym:
    new
    source: wordnet30
  • suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh(adj.all)
    Example:
    He is young for his age.
    Synonym:
    vernal, youthful
    source: wordnet30
  • being in its early stage(adj.all)
    Example:
    A young industry.
    The day is still young.
    source: wordnet30
  • not tried or tested by experience(adj.all)
    Example:
    A young hand at plowing.
    Synonym:
    unseasoned, untested, untried
    source: wordnet30
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