Youngest – Meaning, Definition, Synonyms and Antonyms
Youngest is used as a noun (and sometimes as an adjective) in English. It refers to the person or thing that is the least old, or the one with the smallest age in a group.
Meaning:
Youngest means the most juvenile, least mature, or least experienced in age compared with the others in the same group.
Definition:
It can mean the child or person who was born most recently among siblings, or the smallest/youngest item within a set (for example, the newest model, plant, or employee in a team).
Example Sentences:
- He was the youngest competitor in the race, but he still finished strong.
- Our youngest child loves reading stories before bedtime.
- She introduced herself as the youngest intern on the project.
- The youngest tree in the garden had the brightest leaves.
- As the youngest member of the team, he learned the workflow fastest.
Youngest Synonyms:
Youngest Antonyms:
- Oldest
- Eldest
- Senior
- Most mature
- Longest (as in time/age period)
- Most experienced
- Most seasoned
- Earlier (in time)
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