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Synonyms & Similar Words
youth
teenager
adolescent
minor
juvenile
kid
child
youngster
minor
juvenile delinquent
teen
preteen
tween
minor
young person
young adult
juvenile
schoolboy
schoolgirl
pupil
student
apprentice
novice
trainee
junior
youngster
youngling
sprout
whippersnapper
urchin
imp
young blood
fledgling
rookie
newcomer
novice
beginner
greenhorn
inexperienced person
callow youth
inexperienced youngster
Meaning of Youngster
A young person, especially one between childhood and adulthood.
Definitions
- A person in the early years of their life, especially one between childhood and adulthood
- A young person, especially one who is immature or inexperienced
Etymology of Youngster
The word "youngster" has its roots in the 15th century, derived from the words "young" and "ster," a suffix used to form nouns indicating a person or thing
Historically, the term was used to describe a young person, especially a male, who was in the early stages of their life or career
Example Uses
- The youngster on the team showed great promise and skill
- She was a youngster when she first started playing music, but now she's a renowned musician
- The youngster in the family was always getting into mischief