youngster

noun

young·ster ˈyəŋ(k)-stər

Synonyms of youngster next

: a young person : youth

: child

: a young animal or plant especially of a domesticated or cultivated breed or type

Examples of youngster in a Sentence

As a youngster, he was very shy. bright-eyed youngsters interested in learning

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Studiocanal has unveiled first images for French director Gilles de Maistre’s upcoming feature The Desert Child retelling the true story of a youngster raised by ostriches in the Sahara, ahead of launching the movie at the EFM. —

Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025 The teen was one of two youngsters busted in connection with the Jan. 25 subway hijacking. —

John Annese, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2025 And while those movies were able to stick around at the top of domestic charts for a while, theater exhibitors often lament there aren’t enough fresh options for parents with youngsters. —

Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025 The game looked set to change when Arsenal youngster Myles Lewis-Skelly was sent off in the 43rd minute for a foul on Joao Gomes — a decision that was checked by the video assistant referee and not changed. —

Art De Roché, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for youngster