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youngsters

NOUN

person before the age of maturity

Synonyms

WEAK

boy chick cub fledgling girl junior juvenile juvenile delinquent kid lad lass pup pupil student teenager young person

Antonyms

WEAK

adult

NOUN

child

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boy girl juvenile kid pupil student teenager youth

STRONG

chick cub fledgling junior lad lass moppet punk pup puppy sapling shaver sonny squirt urchin

WEAK

juvenile delinquent little guy little kid small fry snotnose kid teenybopper young adult young person

Antonyms

STRONGEST

adult professor teacher

WEAK

elder

Example Sentences

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Quickly rushing to help, Gareth Jones was among the first of the youngsters he pulled to safety.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Like most youngsters growing up in the 1960s and 70s, Putin was a child of the television age.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Killean also warned a ban could impact on some youngsters more than others.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Rogan said when "when restaurants are under pressure," "investing in youngsters and sustainability, they're the first two things that fall by the wayside."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“What would you say to a birthday outing next week—we two, and the two youngsters? Would it please young Marcus to sit in the Imperial Box?”

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks