Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun youth

6 senses of youth

Sense 1
young person, youth, younker, spring chicken -- (a young person (especially a young man or boy))
       => juvenile, juvenile person -- (a young person, not fully developed)

Sense 2
young, youth -- (young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt")
       => age group, age bracket, cohort -- (a group of people having approximately the same age)

Sense 3
youth -- (the time of life between childhood and maturity)
       => time of life -- (a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state)

Sense 4
youth -- (early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced)
       => maturity, matureness -- (state of being mature; full development)

Sense 5
youth, early days -- (an early period of development; "during the youth of the project")
       => time period, period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")

Sense 6
youth, youthfulness, juvenility -- (the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person)
       => youngness -- (the opposite of oldness)