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younghood

younghood noun: youth, the state of being young.

Noun

younghood (uncountable)

  1. Youth, the state of being young.
  2. Adolescence, teenhood.

Synonyms of younghood

Origin of younghood

From young + -hood.

Questions about younghood

What does younghood mean?
Younghood means youth, the state of being young.
What part of speech is younghood?
Younghood is a noun.

Words near younghood in the dictionary

  1. youngfolk
  2. youngfolks
  3. younghead
  4. youngheads
  5. younghede
  6. younghood
  7. Younghusband
  8. Younghusbands
  9. Youngian
  10. youngie
  11. youngies

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