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Definition of Young

Young

  1. Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.
  2. Being in the first part, pr period, of growth; as, a young plant; a young tree.
  3. Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.
  4. The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively.

Young Quotations

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
George Washington Carver

A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.
Rupert Brooke

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.
Albert Einstein

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde
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Young Translations

young in Afrikaans is jonk, kind
young in Danish is ung, barn
young in Dutch is beginnend, aankomend
young in French is jeune
young in German is jung
young in Hungarian is fiatal
young in Italian is novellino
young in Latin is parvulus, novus, tener tenera tenerum
young in Norwegian is ung, liten
young in Portuguese is jovem, novo
young in Spanish is joven
young in Swedish is ung

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