Youngest
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjʌŋ.ɡɪst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Youngest is an adjective meaning superlative form of young: most young.
Meaning
superlative form of young: most young.
More Meanings
- Most recently begun or formed.
- (card games) Receiving dealt cards last, i.e. immediately before the next deal to the eldest.
- The youngest child in a family, or individual in a group.
Example Sentences
I may be the youngest in my family but I still resent being referred to as the baby.
Word Forms
- youngests
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include latest, early, least, junior, lastborn, cadet.
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