Younger
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjʌŋɡə/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Younger is an adjective meaning comparative form of young: more young.
Meaning
comparative form of young: more young.
More Meanings
- (card games) Synonym of junior.
- One who is younger than another.
Example Sentences
Our neighbors' son is younger than our daughter.
Youngers did not like olders to be mean and bossy.
Reading this book takes me back to my younger days.
There are the usual tensions between elders and middles, and between middles and youngers.
Word Forms
- youngers
Synonyms for younger
Depending on context, synonyms include junior, little.
Antonyms for younger
Common opposites include elder, older.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include junior, little, youth, youthful, youngster, juvenile.
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