English Explanatory Dictionary

youthful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Young or seeming young.
  2. Characteristic of young people.

Pronunciation

/ˈjuːθfəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-youthful.wav

Word forms

youthful more youthful most youthful

Etymology

From youth + -ful.

Synonyms

juvenescent lively sprightly spry young fresh-faced baby-faced juvenile hebetic youngling youngly youngsome youngthly youthful youthly youthsome abuzz active agile airy alive animate animated brisk busy busy as a bee buxom buzzing diligent driven driving dynamic eager effervescent energetic enthusiastic expeditious frisky gay genki glowing happy hearty impetuous industrious keen kinetic merry mobile motivated moving nimble peppy perky restive sassy snappy spirited sprunt vibrant

Derived words

unyouthful youthful indiscretion youthfulize youthfully youthfulness youthful offender youthful river
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