ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Youngness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Youngness is a noun meaning The state or qualities of being young or youthful; youth.

Meaning

The state or qualities of being young or youthful; youth.

Example Sentences

I was eight years older than Arthur, and our affair had started as a crazy fling with all the beauty for me of his youngness and blackness.
[…] he was conscious of a feeling which independently pronounced him her senior in point of Time, and Isabel a child of everlasting youngness.
The puppy room in the basement brimmed with youngness, with suckings, cuddlings, lickings, squirmings—puppies whose eyes were sealed against seeing, puppies whose ears were sealed against hearing for the first ten days of life […]

Word Forms

Antonyms for youngness

Common opposites include oldness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include youth, youthness, youthhood, juvenility, youthe, youngth.

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