Word of the Day: Young
A person or an animal that is new is young. This is the opposite of the word “old.” This is a word you probably already know , but some people mispronounce the “y” at the beginning of the word, so pay attention to these examples:
- Young people spend much of their time in school.
- A person who is 14 years old is too young to drive in the United States.
- Matt is 16 and his girlfriend is 15. They’re way too young to get married.
- An owl found a young rabbit in my backyard and ate it.
- Charlie says he still feels young at the age of 62.
- How young is too young to start working?
- Bears are very protective of their young.
The word “youngster” is a noun.
- A group of youngsters could be heard playing on the playground.
- Cynthia enjoyed going to the zoo when she was a youngster.
Essential English Dictionary
Visit the Popular English Words Beginning with Y page to see the list of all words starting with letter Y. For seeing the HiCafe dictionary, visit the Popular English Words with Meaning page.