ɪʃ
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To youngish
Collins
World English Dictionary
young (jʌŋ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj , younger, youngest | |
| 1. | a. having lived, existed, or been made or known for a relatively short time: a young man; a young movement; a young country |
| b. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the young | |
| 2. | youthful or having qualities associated with youth; vigorous or lively: she's very young for her age |
| 3. | of or relating to youth: in my young days |
| 4. | having been established or introduced for a relatively short time: a young member |
| 5. | in an early stage of progress or development; not far advanced: the day was young |
| 6. | geography |
| a. (of mountains) formed in the Alpine orogeny and still usually rugged in outline | |
| b. another term for youthful | |
| 7. | (often capital) of or relating to a rejuvenated group or movement or one claiming to represent the younger members of the population, esp one adhering to a political ideology: Young England; Young Socialists |
| —n | |
| 8. | (functioning as plural) offspring, esp young animals: a rabbit with her young |
| 9. | with young (of animals) pregnant |
| [Old English geong; related to Old Saxon, Old High German iung, Old Norse ungr, Latin iuvenis, Sanskrit yuvan] | |
| 'youngish | |
| —adj | |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
00:10
Youngish
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
