ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Youngish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Youngish is an adjective meaning Somewhat young.

Meaning

Somewhat young.

Example Sentences

In spite of his youngish appearance, he had much experience.
And our young – well, youngish, since the male cast is now 90% Adam’s apple – heroes have to stop him.
By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc. […] The restaurant was packed, and the promenade between the two main courts and the subsidiary courts was thronged with healthy-looking youngish people, drawn to the Mecca of tennis from all parts of the country.

Synonyms for youngish

Depending on context, synonyms include immature, young.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include immature, elderish, youngsome, smallish, freshish, uglyish.

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