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Young

adjective
/jʌŋ/

Meaning

having lived for a short time; not old; recent
having lived or existed for a short time

Example Sentences

The young tree needs more water to grow.

The young boy loves to play football.

Synonyms

youthful, juvenile, adolescent, new, fresh
Entry 1
youthful, juvenile, adolescent, new
Entry 2
youthful, juvenile, adolescent, fresh

Antonyms

old, elderly, aged, mature
Entry 1
old, elderly, aged, mature
Entry 2
old, aged

Collocations

young people, young age, young adult, young generation
Entry 1
young people, young age, young adult
Entry 2
young generation, young people, young age

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not firmly or tightly fixed in place
Not reformed or showing no signs of change; stubbornly refusing to reform or repent.

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