youngest

[yuhng-gist] / ˈjʌŋ gɪst /

ADJECTIVE

immature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

budding inexperienced new youthful

STRONG

adolescent blooming blossoming crude developing fledgling green growing infant inferior junior juvenile little modern newborn punk raw recent tender tenderfoot

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

experienced old

STRONG

adult healthy mature older sophisticated

Example Sentences

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As XG's career exploded, however, their youngest member, Cocona, was undergoing a more personal transformation.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Their youngest brother Daeron rides Tessarion, but they have not yet joined the fray.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

"Well, now I have. I am the Vice President of the United States, among the youngest in history to hold the office," he writes.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Japan university’s youngest student is a baby deer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

“Rubén looks like a chihuahua dog in underwear,” Torito said, laughing and pointing at my youngest brother.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez