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
- youngnesses
Antonyms for youngness
Common opposites include oldness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include youth, youthness, youthhood, juvenility, youthe, youngth.
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