younger
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/ˈjʌŋɡə/
English
Definitions
adjective
- In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.“a lamb is a young sheep; these picture books are for young readers”
- At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.“the age of space travel is still young; a young business”
- (Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.“How young is your dog? Her grandmother turned 70 years young last month.”
- Junior (of two related people with the same name).
noun
- One who is younger than another.
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Synonyms
junioryouthfuljuvenileimmatureunderdevelopedundevelopedlittleyouthyoungsteroldersmalllesserlesslowermorefledglingearlyearlier