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youthful
[yooth-fuhl]
adjective
characterized by youth; young.
of, relating to, or befitting youth.
youthful enthusiasm.
having the appearance, freshness, vigor, etc., of youth.
She is 60 but her optimism has kept her youthful.
in an early period of existence; early in time.
Physical Geography., (of topographical features) having undergone erosion to a slight extent only.
youthful
/ ˈjuːθfʊl /
adjective
of, relating to, possessing, or characteristic of youth
fresh, vigorous, or active
he's surprisingly youthful for his age
in an early stage of development
a youthful culture
Also: young. (of a river, valley, or land surface) in the early stage of the cycle of erosion, characterized by steep slopes, lack of flood plains, and V-shaped valleys Compare mature old
Other Word Forms
- youthfully adverb
- youthfulness noun
- preyouthful adjective
- unyouthful adjective
- unyouthfully adverb
- unyouthfulness noun
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Example Sentences
She said the "large, youthful country" offered opportunities for the university as it explored more potential transnational education projects, including new ventures in Singapore and China.
The Independent said the collection "managed to feel simultaneously romantic, rebellious and refreshingly wearable" with Anderson giving Dior a "shot of youthful energy" without losing sight of the brand's DNA.
There are parties where people even drink shots of the anti-ageing supplement, often followed by a hefty tequila - though the latter is probably not recommended in the quest for youthful, peachy skin.
Allen, whose NFL seasons match his jersey number, is plenty youthful too.
The volatility of the youthful trio of “Adolescent Salvation” seems to have no limits.
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