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young
adjective as in immature
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adolescent, blooming, blossoming, crude, developing, fledgling, green, growing, infant, inferior, junior, juvenile, little, modern, newborn, punk, raw, recent, tender, tenderfoot
Weak matches
boyish, boylike, burgeoning, callow, childish, childlike, early, fresh, girlish, girllike, half-grown, ignorant, newish, not aged, pubescent, puerile, undeveloped, undisciplined, unfinished, unfledged, unlearned, unpracticed, unripe, unseasoned, untried, unversed, vernal
Example Sentences
Historically, brightly coloured lobsters were thought to be more vulnerable to predators, especially when young or moulting.
To give a young ascending front an experienced player.
His youngest son jumped up and down with anticipation as he stepped off the bus.
Dr Basu said breast density, which is higher in younger women's breast tissue, could also make breast cancer difficult to identify in a mammogram.
That is great because young girls can have role models that they can feel and see their journey.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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