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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024youth•ful /ˈyuθfəl/USA pronunciation adj. - having youth;
young. - of, relating to, or suggesting youth or its vitality:youthful enthusiasm.
youth•ful•ly, adv. youth•ful•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024youth•ful (yo̅o̅th′fəl),USA pronunciation adj. - characterized by youth;
young. - of, pertaining to, or befitting youth:youthful enthusiasm.
- having the appearance, freshness, vigor, etc., of youth:She is 60 but her optimism has kept her youthful.
- in an early period of existence;
early in time. - Geography[Physical Geog.](of topographical features) having undergone erosion to a slight extent only.
youth′ful•ly, adv. youth′ful•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged –3. See young.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: youthful /ˈjuːθfʊl/ adj - of, relating to, possessing, or characteristic of youth
- fresh, vigorous, or active: he's surprisingly youthful for his age
- in an early stage of development: a youthful culture
Also: young (of a river, valley, or land surface) in the early stage of the cycle of erosion, characterized by steep slopes, lack of flood plains, and V-shaped valleys ˈyouthfully adv ˈyouthfulness n |