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(adj)
Young or seeming young.
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(n)
A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
Aged between thirteen and nineteen inclusive; teenage.
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
Of or pertaining to a young child; childlike
Childish; immature.
Resembling a schoolboy in behaviour.
Resembling a boy.
Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.
(not comparable, often preceded by a possessive adjective or a possessive form of a noun) Younger.
Resembling or characteristic of a schoolgirl.
Like (that of) a girl; feminine.
With the playful, innocent, eager-to-please or energetic qualities of a puppy.
A person's daughter or son; a person's child.
Small in size.
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
Capable of forming something.
Recently made, or created.
Of, like, or suitable for a child.
Childish in behavior; juvenile.
Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
Recently born.
Pertaining to or occurring in spring.
Resembling a puppy.
Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.
(not comparable, chiefly UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Of or pertaining to the earlier half of primary school education.
Below the legal age (usually age 18) for some activity, such as consuming alcohol or engaging in sexual intercourse.
(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
A young person.
Young; not fully developed.
The state of being an infant.
(education) Initialism of beginning of year.
elderly
A female child.
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
Inspiring or deserving love or affection; adorable or cute.
(uncountable) Offspring or descendants considered as a group.
Physically attractive (of a person).
Very small.
(now uncommon, of size) Petite: small, little.
(especially of a woman) Fairly short and of slim build.
Having a modest scope or extent.
Small, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
Obsolete spelling of young. [In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.]
(often derogatory) Having little or no importance.
(countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
Abstinence or mortification for religious reasons, especially abstinence from food.
Non-professional; amateur
Original, especially in an interesting way; new and striking; not of the typical or ordinary type.
The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.
Newly produced or obtained; recent.
(hyperbolic) A long time.
A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).
Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
Having happened a short while ago.
(slang) The testicles.
Emerging; just coming into existence.
(slang, women's speech) A woman's breasts.
Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
(adv)
(with a superlative adjective) Beyond all others.
Alternative spelling of startup. [The act or process of starting a process or machine.]
Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative.
A section of the British Houses of Parliament, the House of Lords, the House of Peers.
(philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with bright, hot, masculine, etc. elements of the natural world.
(Canada, US, Australia, India) An educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6; nursery school.
(South Africa, slang) A friendly term of address, especially for a young man.
A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.
(Northern England, Geordie, Ireland) A group of friends, regardless of gender. Often the lads.
The lowest or last place or position.
Synonym of jockey shorts.
(onomatopoeia) The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle.
(informal) A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult.
Of food, treated with smoke, often for flavor or as a method of preservation.
(baseball) The team The Chicago Cubs.
Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain other animals.
A type of Chinese flute.
A young tree, larger than a seedling.
Sarotherodon linnellii, a cichlid endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon.
A surname.
Carl Jung (1875 – 1961), Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology.
(zootomy) An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
(colloquial) An attractive, young woman; or, more generally, a woman.
A male given name from Hebrew.
Any of a number of places in England, the United States of America, and elsewhere.
A habitational surname from Old English.
A surname from Cantonese.