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youth

/juθ/
Meanings
  • Noun

    The period of time between childhood and adulthood, typically ranging from the teenage years to the late twenties.

    - "The energy and enthusiasm of youth was contagious."
    - "Many young people face challenges during their transition into adulthood."
  • Noun

    A person who is young, especially a young person who has not yet reached adulthood.

    - "The youth of today are more technologically advanced than previous generations."
    - "The coach encouraged the young athletes to work hard and stay focused."
Pronunciation
  1. /juθ/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1235998"
Antonyms

adult , grown-up , age , dotage , old age , senility
Synonyms

adolescent , child , kid , lad , teen , teenager , youngster , adolescents , kids , teenagers , teens , young people , youngsters , boy , young man , juvenility , youthfulness
Rhymes
Words rhyming with youth
muth , uth , nuth , ruth , duth , cluth
Variants
List of all variants of youth that leads to same result
youth , youths , youth hostel , youth hostels , Isla de Pinos , Isla de la Juventud , Isle of Pines , Isle of Youth , Youth , Isle of , youth club , youth rally , fountain of youth , in the flower of her youth , in the flower of his youth , in the flower of one's youth , in the flower of their youth , misspent youth , the youth , hostel , hostels
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'geoth' meaning 'youth' or 'young animal'. From the Proto-Germanic root 'gotho' meaning 'to grow'.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'youth' appears in the Bible over 300 times.

  2. The term 'youth culture' emerged in the 1950s as a way to describe the social and cultural trends of young people.

  3. The United Nations International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12th each year.

Related Concepts
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  1. Adolescence: The transitional stage of physical and psychological development that occurs between childhood and adulestood.

  2. Young Adult: A person who is no longer considered a youth but not yet considered an adult, typically ranging from the late twenties to the early forties.

Culture
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In literature, youth is often portrayed as a time of exploration, discovery, and coming of age. In art, youth is often depicted as a symbol of innocence and beauty. In music, there are various genres and subgenres dedicated to the theme of youth, such as 'youth anthems' and 'youth culture' music.

How to Memorize "youth"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of young people laughing and playing together.
    - Visualize a sunrise or sunset as a symbol of the passing of time and the transition from childhood to adulthood.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'youth' with the color green or the number seven.
    - Think of the word 'youth' as synonymous with the word 'innocence'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'YOUTH' to remember the different meanings: 'Young', 'Outstanding', 'Unforgettable', 'Transitional', 'Hope'.
    - Create a mental image of a young person holding a balloon with the word 'YOUTH' written on it.

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