Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

youngster

noun
/ˈjʌŋstər/
Definition
A young person, typically a child or teenager.
Examples
  • The youngsters played in the park all afternoon.
  • As a youngster, she dreamed of becoming an astronaut.
  • Youngsters often have a different perspective on life compared to adults.
Meaning
The term ‘youngster’ refers to someone who is in their youth, often highlighting their innocence and energetic nature.
Synonyms
  • child
  • kid
  • teenager
  • youth