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youngish

[ UK /jˈʌŋɡɪʃ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. somewhat young

How To Use youngish In A Sentence

  • Over the years, I'd gone from what I fondly imagined to be a switched-on, youngish-minded mum to a rancid, middle-aged harridan, glaring at shrieking texting huddles in the street – youngsters I didn't even know, but would consider lightly birching. It's all too easy to hate teens – try a little love instead | Barbara Ellen
  • It's the confidential stenographer who has been tampered with — you remember that middle-aged, youngish-oldish woman, Tom? THEFT
  • His youngish stepmother, Joyce, volunteers to baby-sit gratis in view of his straitened circumstances and her recent widowing and resultant loneliness.
  • Although it has a large-screen TV, Miso pulls a youngish, clubby clientele more than a sports crowd.
  • Over the years, I'd gone from what I fondly imagined to be a switched-on, youngish-minded mum to a rancid, middle-aged harridan, glaring at shrieking texting huddles in the street – youngsters I didn't even know, but would consider lightly birching. It's all too easy to hate teens – try a little love instead | Barbara Ellen
  • He came from a youngish pedigree, the first foal of an unraced mare.
  • I suppose it attracted a youngish crowd, but I am not so sure about drugs.
  • All but Brendan, the youngish owner and barkeep, have tales to spin: tales of the supernatural in which they were involved but that may be merely delusional.
  • Like tennis, it's an old sport and has likewise evolved its own distinctive language with charm aplenty to disarm this non-sporty, youngish curmudgeon.
  • Instead of a mischievously lovable old coot, we get this barely Irish, youngish, oafish dude.
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