JUVENILITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person

Synonyms:

juvenility; youth; youthfulness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("juvenility" is a kind of...):

youngness (the opposite of oldness)

Derivation:

juvenile (of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people)

Meaning:

Lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life

Synonyms:

callowness; jejuneness; juvenility

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("juvenility" is a kind of...):

immatureness; immaturity (not having reached maturity)

Derivation:

juvenile (displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity)