Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the characteristics of youth.

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  • adjective Characteristic of youth.

Etymologies

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youth +‎ -like

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Examples

  • He had grown a tall, athletic, well-formed man; beside whom, my master seemed quite slender and youthlike.

    Wuthering Heights 2002

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