Youth: meaning, definitions and examples
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youth
[ juหฮธ ]
young age
The period between childhood and adult age, typically associated with vigor, enthusiasm, and idealism. Youth is often characterized by a sense of exploration, curiosity, and a desire for independence.
Synonyms
adolescence, juveniles, teenagers, youngsters
Examples of usage
- Youth is a time of growth and self-discovery.
- The organization aims to empower youth to become leaders in their communities.
- She has the energy and optimism of youth.
group of young people
The collective term for young individuals considered as a group or demographic. Youth can also refer to a specific phase in someone's life cycle.
Synonyms
Junior demographic, Young people, Youthful generation
Examples of usage
- The event was attended by a large group of youth from different backgrounds.
- Today's youth are more technologically savvy than previous generations.
Translations
Translations of the word "youth" in other languages:
๐ต๐น juventude
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฏเฅเคตเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Jugend
๐ฎ๐ฉ pemuda
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพะปะพะดั
๐ต๐ฑ mลodzieลผ
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฅ่
๐ซ๐ท jeunesse
๐ช๐ธ juventud
๐น๐ท genรงlik
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฒญ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดุจุงุจ
๐จ๐ฟ mlรกdeลพ
๐ธ๐ฐ mlรกdeลพ
๐จ๐ณ ้ๅนด
๐ธ๐ฎ mladina
๐ฎ๐ธ รฆska
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐััะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฎแแแแแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gษnclik
๐ฒ๐ฝ juventud
Etymology
The word 'youth' originated from Middle English, from the Old English word 'geoguรพ', which is related to the Dutch word 'jeugd' and the German word 'Jugend'. The concept of youth has been recognized throughout history as a distinct phase of life marked by growth and transition.
See also: youthful, youthfully, youthfulness, youths.