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Synonyms for young

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for young

being in an early period of growth or development

young people collectively

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the offspring, as of an animal or a bird, for example, that are the result of one breeding season

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Synonyms for young

United States film and television actress (1913-2000)

United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)

British physicist and Egyptologist

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United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)

English poet (1683-1765)

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United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)

United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith

young people collectively

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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development

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suggestive of youth

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being in its early stage

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not tried or tested by experience

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"You'll go in and say good-by to Miss Pinkerton, Becky!" said Miss Jemima to a young lady of whom nobody took any notice, and who was coming downstairs with her own bandbox.
Though too humble before the ruler of his heart to be sanguine, Young John had considered the object of his attachment in all its lights and shades.
"But do look at his mouth, grandpapa, and ask the price; I am sure he would grow young in our meadows."
'"Will you never love any one but me--never marry any one beside?" said the young lady.
I looked all round for the horrible young man, and could see no signs of him.
"Ah!" -- And this monosyllable indicated as much anger as the young man might have expected gratitude.
"His own house-boys did it," Young went on; "but they were put up to it by the Marovo natives.
Dunster said nothing, only his keen, clear eyes seemed all the time to be questioning this gloomy-looking but apparently harmless young man.
The young sailor gave a look to see that his orders were promptly and accurately obeyed, and then turned again to the owner.
Several young girls were animating the scene by the variety of their expressions, their attitudes, and the differences in their toilets.
Mordaunt," said Mazarin, hoping by a display of affected pity to catch the young man in a snare, "how extremely your history interests me!
He probably corresponds to the young lady's idea of a count.
The errors of young men, are the ruin of business; but the errors of aged men, amount but to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.
He glanced at his cousin and the young lady visitor; and they were both regarding him with a smile of approbation.
The reader will be pleased to recollect, that a secret affection for Mr Jones had insensibly stolen into the bosom of this young lady.