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youth
noun
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youth

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Definition of youth:

youth (noun):
the time of life when one is young
the period between childhood and maturity
a young person (especially a young man or boy).
Someone's youth is the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult.

Synonyms for youth:

adolescence
adolescent
blade
boy
boychick
boychik
boyhood or girlhood
boyo
callant
early days
early life
hobbledehoy
immaturity
juvenescence
juvenile
juvenile person
juvenility
kid
lad
laddie
nipper
pup
pupil
puppy
salad days
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Antonyms for youth:

adolescence
adulthood
adultness
end
experience
infancy
knowledge
later life
majority
manhood
maturation
maturity
old age
parenthood

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