as in young
being in the early stage of life, growth, or development
it's still a youthful nation with a lot of promise and potential
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Recent Examples of youthful
Inspired by royal beauty rituals, The Whoo reimagines skincare traditions that originated from Korea's Joseon Dynasty, when the royal favored a youthful complexion.
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Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
In some competitive fields, a youthful appearance may even be perceived as an asset.
—Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Several users in the comments section of Singer's post expressed disbelief at Singer's youthful appearance, with some mistaking her for her 37-year-old daughter, Avery Singer.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Commenters couldn’t get over the fact that Bertinelli was 50 in the snaps, with many praising her youthful appearance.
—Erin Clements, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
In some competitive fields, a youthful appearance may even be perceived as an asset.
—Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Several users in the comments section of Singer's post expressed disbelief at Singer's youthful appearance, with some mistaking her for her 37-year-old daughter, Avery Singer.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Commenters couldn’t get over the fact that Bertinelli was 50 in the snaps, with many praising her youthful appearance.
—Erin Clements, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Aiming to better understand the sentiments of young American consumers today, Credit Karma’s survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, polled more than 2,000 U.S. adults ages 18 and older from April 7 to 9.—
Alexandra Pastore,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
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Star Wars Day is Sunday: Celebrate May the 4th with these deals A parent's guide to 'Thunderbolts*': Is new Marvel movie OK for young kids?—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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“Youthful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/youthful. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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