DICTOMETER

YOUNGER

(young, younger, joven, ung)

1. Synonyms:
   • Younger
   • Jr.
   Definitions:
   • used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
   Examples:
   • John Junior
   • John Smith, Jr.
   Antonyms:
   • Senior
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Young
   • Immature
   Definitions:
   • (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
   Examples:
   • Young people
   Antonyms:
   • NG
   • aged, elderly, older, senior
   • aged(prenominal), of age(predicate)
   • aging, ageing, senescent
   • ancient
   • anile
   • centenarian
   • darkened
   • doddering, doddery, gaga, senile
   • emeritus
   • grey, gray, grey-haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired
   • middle-aged
   • nonagenarian
   • octogenarian
   • oldish
   • overage, overaged, superannuated, over-the-hill
   • sexagenarian
   • venerable
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • New
   • Young
   Definitions:
   • (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development
   • before complete maturity
   Examples:
   • New potatoes
   • Young corn
   Antonyms:
   • Late
   • Later
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Youthful
   • Vernal
   • Young
   Definitions:
   • suggestive of youth
   • vigorous and fresh
   Examples:
   • He is young for his age
   Antonyms:
   • Old
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Young
   Definitions:
   • being in its early stage
   Examples:
   • A young industry
   • The day is still young
   Antonyms:
   • Old
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Unseasoned
   • Untested
   • Untried
   • Young
   Definitions:
   • not tried or tested by experience
   Examples:
   • Unseasoned artillery volunteers
   • Still untested in battle
   • An illustrator untried in mural painting
   • A young hand at plowing
   Antonyms:
   • Experienced
   • Experient