Opposite of Young, Antonyms of Young with meaning and Example Sentences in English
What are opposite words or antonyms?
Opposite words or Antonyms means those words that oppose the meaning of each other completely. For example Dark/Light, White/Black etc.
Normally the question that comes to mind when we are trying to learn these vocabulary words is that “Why should I memorize these Opposites when I know the basic words?”
Before answering to your question I would like to tell you that we have covered almost all the basic and daily use vocabulary words and you can Download PDF of these words at the End of lesson.
These words are very useful in our daily routine vocabulary. Here I will tell you what are the benefits of using antonym and opposites? If you know the opposites of all the vocabulary words in your collection then your collection can be increased and you have a variety of words to use in your conversation. In your writing and speaking if you use the variety of words instead using repeating the same words it will cast a good impression. And your writing and speaking will become professional.
Note: You must know that antonyms and synonyms are two different terms. Synonyms means the words that have same meanings but in case of antonym it is completely different as I discussed above.
What is the meaning of Young?
The Young means a person having lived or existed for only a short time.
Opposite of Young (Antonyms of Young) List
- Settled
- Ageing
- Grizzled
- Nonagenarian
- Advanced
- Worn out
- Withering
- Grown-up
- Evolved
- Aged
- Octogenarian
- Grown
- Adultlike
- Fully-grown
- Antiquated
- Ancient
- Sophisticated
- Centenarian
- Geriatric
- Fledged
- Full-blown
- Dying
- Moribund
- Hoary
- Middle-aged
- Fully grown
- Older
- Established
- Doddering
- Rickety
- Elderly
- Responsible
- Gray
- Tattered
- Aging
- Stable
- Senile
- Dilapidated
- Manly
- Improved
- Infant
- Adult
- Old
- Tottering
- Decaying
- Seasoned
- Grown up
- Waning
- Full-fledged
- Grownup
- Developed
- Shrinking
- Weary
- Over the hill
- Senescent
- Venerable
- Big
- Grey
- Full-grown
- Initiated
- Mature
- Matured
- Ripened
- Ripe
- Senior
- Worldly-wise
- Of age
- Olden
- Veteran
- First-born
- Frayed
- Decrepit
- Worldly
- Experienced
- Tired
- Considered
- Elder
Examples of Young in Sentences
- When she got married she was young.
- I want to hire a young man.
- I was young when I started this journey.
- The young man asked her to leave.
- They felt some young lions.
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