a young person (especially a young man or boy)

[ Syn: young person , younker , spring chicken ]

young people collectively; rock music appeals to the young; youth everywhere rises in revolt

[ Syn: young ]

the time of life between childhood and maturity

early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced

an early period of development; during the youth of the project

[ Syn: early days ]

the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person

[ Syn: youthfulness , juvenility ]