Definitions

fountain of youth

NOUN

health-giving fountain in folk tales

Synonyms

WEAK

Example Sentences

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The centerpiece, the Fountain of Youth, will host nightly fireworks and laser shows spotlighting American pop culture legends.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025

And if she continues to drink from that Fountain of Youth, who knows how long she can keep going?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2024

Forte won the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth and Grade 1 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park this season following his Eclipse Award-earning season.

From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2023

Simplification won the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream last year and is an invitee, along with Art Collector — a winner of a field-best $2.3 million in purses and Awesome Again Stakes winner Defunded.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023

“My niece plays your CD all the time. The Fountain of Youth, right?”

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar