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stripling

noun
/ˈstrɪplɪŋ/

Meaning

a young man who is not yet fully grown

Example Sentences

The stripling dreamed of becoming a brave knight.

Synonyms

youth, lad, adolescent, youngster, boy

Antonyms

adult, man

Collocations

young stripling, foolish stripling, mere stripling

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