young

Definition

• n. any immature animal
• n. United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
• n. United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)
• n. British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)

Word forms

Plural

youngs

Comparative

younger

Superlative

youngest

Example sentences

1. a.

   She is still young and full of energy.

2. n.

   The young of the species are very playful.