Synonyms for young
19 synonyms for “young”, grouped by meaning. Dark green words mean nearly the same thing; light green ones are close in some uses.
Young as in “youthful”
adjective: (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
- youthful
- immature
- new
- juvenile
- vernal
- junior
- adolescent
- small
- teenage
- tender
- boyish
- innocent
- teen
- teenaged
Young as in “inexperienced”
adjective: not tried or tested by experience
- inexperienced
- untried
- unseasoned
Young as in “youth”
noun: young people collectively
- youth
Young as in “offspring”
noun: any immature animal
- offspring
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