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Found 2 items, similar to youthfulness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: youthfulness
youthfulness
n : the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
[syn:
youth,
juvenility]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Youthfulness
Youthful
\Youth"ful\, a.
1. Not yet mature or aged; young.
“Two youthful knights.”
--Dryden. Also used figuratively.
“The youthful season of
the year.” --Shak.
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2. Of or pertaining to the early part of life; suitable to
early life; as, youthful days; youthful sports.
“Warm,
youthful blood.” --Shak.
“Youthful thoughts.” --Milton.
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3. Fresh; vigorous, as in youth.
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After millions of millions of ages . . . still
youthful and flourishing. --Bentley.
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Syn: Puerile; juvenile.
Usage:
Youthful,
Puerile,
Juvenile. Puerile is always
used in a bad sense, or at least in the sense of what
is suitable to a boy only; as, puerile objections,
puerile amusements, etc. Juvenile is sometimes taken
in a bad sense, as when speaking of youth in contrast
with manhood; as, juvenile tricks; a juvenile
performance. Youthful is commonly employed in a good
sense; as, youthful aspirations; or at least by way of
extenuating; as, youthful indiscretions.
“Some men,
imagining themselves possessed with a divine fury,
often fall into toys and trifles, which are only
puerilities.” --Dryden.
“Raw, juvenile writers
imagine that, by pouring forth figures often, they
render their compositions warm and animated.”
--Blair.
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Youth"ful*ly, adv. --
Youth"ful*ness, n.
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