youthful

youth·ful

 (yo͞oth′fəl)
adj.
1. Characterized by youth; young: the youthful king.
2. Typical of or suggesting youth: youthful rebelliousness. See Synonyms at young.
3. In an early stage of development; new: a youthful nation.
4. Geology Young: a youthful streambed.

youth′ful·ly adv.
youth′ful·ness n.
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youthful

(ˈjuːθfʊl)
adj
1. of, relating to, possessing, or characteristic of youth
2. fresh, vigorous, or active: he's surprisingly youthful for his age.
3. in an early stage of development: a youthful culture.
4. (Physical Geography) 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 mature6, old18
ˈyouthfully adv
ˈyouthfulness n
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youth•ful

(ˈyuθ fəl)

adj.
1. characterized by youth.
2. of or suggesting youth: youthful enthusiasm.
3. in an early period of existence.
4. (of topographical features) having undergone erosion to a slight extent only.
[1555–65]
youth′ful•ly, adv.
youth′ful•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.youthful - suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh; "he is young for his age"
young, immature - (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth; "young people"
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youthful

adjective
Being in an early period of growth or development:
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Translations
حَيَوي، شَبابي، نَشيطخاص بجيل الشَّبابشابٌّ
mladickýmladistvýsvěží
ungungdommelig
jugendlichjung
νεανικός
juveniljoven
jeunejuvénile
fiatalkorifiatalos
æsku-unglegurungur
giovanile
ungdommelig
dinamikgençgençliğe özgü
年轻的有朝气的有青春活力的看起来年轻的青春的

youthful

[ˈjuːθfʊl] ADJ [looks, appearance] → joven, juvenil; [enthusiasm, energy] → juvenil; [ambition, indiscretion, inexperience] → de juventud
a group of youthful newcomersun grupo de jóvenes aún desconocidos
to look youthfultener aspecto joven, parecer joven
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

youthful

[ˈjuːθfʊl] adj
(= young-looking) [person, looks, appearance, face] → jeune
(= typical of youth) [enthusiasm, exuberance, energy, rebellion] → juvénile
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

youthful

adjjugendlich; he’s a youthful 65er ist ein jugendlicher Fünfundsechziger; a youthful mistakeeine Jugendsünde
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

youthful

[ˈjuːθfʊl] adj (air, figure, manner) → giovanile; (mistakes) → di gioventù
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

youth

(juːθ) plural youths (juːðz) noun
1. (the state of being in) the early part of life. Enjoy your youth!; He spent his youth in America.
2. a boy of fifteen to twenty years old approximately. He and two other youths were kicking a football about.
3. young people in general. Some people say that today's youth has/have no sense of responsibility.
ˈyouthful adjective
1. young. The boy looked very youthful.
2. energetic, active, young-looking etc. Exercise will keep you youthful.
3. of youth. youthful pleasures.
ˈyouthfully adverb
ˈyouthfulness noun
youth hostel a place for young people, especially hikers, on holiday, where cheap and simple accommodation is provided ( noun youth hosteller)
youth mentor noun
someone who gives guidance and is like a big sister/brother to a young person who has social problems or is retarded.
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youthful

a. juvenil, joven;
to look ___parecer joven.
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