Synonyms of youthful
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Another word for youthful is young. Other synonyms of youthful are baby-faced, dynamic, hearty, merry and abuzz.
Synonyms and similar words for youthful
adjectiveYoung or seeming young.
- juvenescent
- lively
- sprightly
- spry
- youngIn the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
- fresh-facedLooking young and healthy.
- baby-facedHaving a face that appears childlike, innocent, or youthful.
- juvenile
- hebeticOf or related to youth or to puberty.
- youngsomeSeemingly young in appearance, manner, or behaviour; youthful.
- abuzzCharacterized by a high level of activity or gossip; in a buzz (“feeling or rush of energy or excitement”), buzzing.
- active
- agile
- airy
- alive
- animateDynamic, energetic.
- animated
- brisk
- busy
- busy as a beeVery active; working constantly.
- buxom
- buzzingVery happy; full of joyful excitement.
- diligentPerforming with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.
- driven
- driving
- dynamicPowerful; energetic.
- eager
- effervescentVivacious and enthusiastic.
- energetic
- enthusiastic
- expeditious
- frisky
- gay
- genkiPlayful and hyperactive.
- glowing
- happy
- heartyEnergetic, active or eager.
- impetuous
- industriousHard-working and persistent.
- keen
- kinetic
- merryBrisk.
- mobile
- motivatedEnthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal.
- moving
- nimble
- peppyFull of pep; energetic, cheerful, and vigorous; bouncy.
- perky
- restive
- sassy
- snappy
- spiritedLively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
- vibrant
- vigorous
- vivacious
- vivid
- wantonPlayful, sportive; merry or carefree.
- zealousFull of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion, particularly in matters of religion.
- zestfulHaving a spirited love of life; ebullient, zesty.
- zippy informalEnergetic and lively.
- youngling archaicYoung; youthful.
- youngly archaicLike a young person or thing; young; youthful.
- youngthly obsolete, poeticYouthful.
- youthly archaicYouthful.
- youthsome archaicYouthful.
- sprunt obsolete
Meaning of youthful
- adjective Young or seeming young.
- adjective Characteristic of young people.
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