Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit NÂș 264 v.02
Main Definitions
- youthhood |n| the quality or state of being a youth; the period of youth.
- youth 1 |n| the period between childhood and adult age.
- "Despite his youth, he had travelled alone."
- youth 2 |n| the period of time when someone is young, especially the period when someone is a teenager.
- "I was a fairly good football player in my youth."
- "The youth of today."
- young |adj| having lived or existed for only a short time and not old.
- "Young people today."
- "A young man of about 22."
- "Young people are often unable to get job."
More Related
- girl |n| a young female person usually used about someone younger than about twenty.
- "A very pretty girl."
- "Teenage girls."
- girly/girlie |n| |informal| behaving or dressing in a way that is thought to be typical of young girls, or suitable for a girl (often used disapprovingly).
- "Stop being so girly! It's only a mouse!"
- "A very girlie pink dress."
- heyday |n| the time when someone or something was most popular, successful, or powerful.
- "Greta Garbo in her heyday."
- "She was in the heyday of youth when an accident ended it all."
- "To keep one’s youthful looks."
- salad days |n|
- the period when one is young and inexperienced.
- "The war seemed to be ending and so were my salad days."
- youthfulness |adj| young or seeming young.
- "Here the old stones cohabit with youthfulness and, day and night alike, many students give life to the city."
- "An analysis of the age structure reveals the youthfulness of the population: the average age is 22, and 42.7 per cent of the population are under 15."
- "Youthfulness no obstacle to business success."
Post Related
- Life Stages
- Childhood
- Adulthood
- Age of People
- Genealogy
- Personal Background
- Family
- Family Roots
- Families Classification
- Dating
- Weddings
- Marriage
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