Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: youthful
IPA transcription: [j'uθfəl]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: youthful, vernal, young
    Meaning: suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh; "he is young for his age"
Usage examples
  • So youthful as he was, surely there was no occasion for haste.
  • Oh, happy time of youthful lovers, (thus The story might begin).
  • Even the breath came so softly that it hardly lifted the youthful breast.
  • OUR youthful dream of becoming farmers was now realized in fullest measure.
  • Lucy drew Will and me a little closer together, but he never recovered his youthful ambition.
  • Major Heyward was mistaken only in suffering his youthful and generous pride to suppress his active watchfulness.
  • Each wore a tightly fitting bathing dress that hid nothing of the shining, dripping beauty of their youthful forms.
  • The poverty of the young man, and the youthful age of the girl, had caused their feelings to be kept from the young lady's parents.
  • She also took a few youthful prisoners, whom she brought home to play with and amuse a fine family of kittens, which she had in the cottage garret.
  • Besides, times were so hard in the East that the majority of the youthful adventurers who were caught by the fever had nothing to lose except their lives.