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Synonyms & Antonyms of youth
- rounded up the neighborhood youths and organized them into a softball team
Synonyms for youth
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- kindergartner
- (also kindergartener),
- preschooler,
- rug rat
- [slang],
- schoolboy,
- schoolchild,
- schoolgirl,
- schoolkid
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Antonyms for youth
- told the young people to enjoy their youth while they could
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Words Related to youth
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