There are 26 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word young, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Aug 17, 2025 · What Does "Young" Really Mean? Let's start with the basics. The word "young" is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is in the early stages of li
1 day ago · Synonyms for YOUNG: youthful, juvenile, immature, adolescent, teenage, inexperienced, youngish, burgeoning; Antonyms of YOUNG: older, adult, mature, elderly, old, seni
Jun 1, 2026 · young (third-person singular simple present youngs, present participle younging, simple past and past participle younged) (informal or demography) To become or seem