Synonyms of sprout

sprout 1 of 2

noun

1

as in kid

a young person who is between infancy and adulthood

he earned the admiration of the neighborhood sprouts when he showed them how to make a slingshot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kid
• child
• bud
• cub
• chick
• juvenile
• baby
• moppet
• youngster
• youth
• monkey
• whelp
• squirt
• youngling
• kiddo
• teenager
• sprat
• adolescent
• kiddy
• kiddie
• bambino
• bairn
• teen
• infant
• toddler
• chap
• newborn
• minor
• tike
• preschooler
• kindergartener
• nestling
• kindergartner
• urchin
• tyke
• neonate
• tot
• rug rat
• bantling
• cherub
• weanling
• jackanapes
• schoolchild
• rogue
• imp
• schoolboy
• schoolkid
• babe
• mischief
• whippersnapper
• rascal
• shaver
• schoolgirl
• rapscallion
• stripling
• tween
• lad
• hellion
• subteen
• preteen
• teenybopper
• nipper
• devil
• teener
• tad
• tomboy
• bobby-soxer
• hoyden
• preteen-ager

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adult
• grown-up
• senior citizen
• elder
• ancient
• oldster
• old-timer
• middle-ager
• golden-ager
• senior

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• adult
• grown-up
• senior citizen
• elder
• ancient
• oldster
• old-timer
• middle-ager
• golden-ager
• senior

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2

as in limb

a branch of a main stem especially of a plant

the raspberry bushes began sending out sprouts in early spring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• limb
• shoot
• growth
• offshoot
• outgrowth
• twig
• bud
• bough
• branchlet
• excrescence
• sprig
• floret
• spur
• spray

sprout

2 of 2

verb

as in to germinate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• germinate
• produce
• ripen
• propagate
• root
• plant
• sow
• grow
• quicken
• breed
• harvest
• reap
• culture
• tend
• cultivate
• gather
• promote
• glean
• crop
• dress
• raise
• rear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kill
• pick
• dig
• pull (up)
• cut
• pluck
• hay
• uproot
• extirpate
• mow

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• kill
• pick
• dig
• pull (up)
• cut
• pluck
• hay
• uproot
• extirpate
• mow

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