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Synonyms & Antonyms of youngling
a young person who is between infancy and adulthood
- she quit babysitting when she got tired of wrangling younglings who weren't even her own
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- kindergartner
- (also kindergartener),
- preschooler,
- rug rat
- [slang],
- schoolboy,
- schoolchild,
- schoolgirl,
- schoolkid
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