youthful
word
Definition
Describes someone or something that looks, feels, or acts young, or reminds you of young people.
Usage & Nuances
More formal than simply saying 'young'; often praises someone's energy, attitude, spirit, or appearance regardless of actual age. Common in 'youthful appearance', 'youthful energy.' Not typically used for children but for adults who seem young.
Spanish: juvenil - joven (aspecto)Portuguese (BR): juvenil - jovem (aparência)Portuguese (PT): juvenil - jovem (aparência)Chinese (Simplified): 有朝气的 - 年轻的Chinese (Traditional): 有朝氣的 - 年輕的Hindi: युवावस्था वाला - जवान साArabic: شبابي - يبدو شابًاBengali: তরুণসুলভ - যৌবনময়Russian: молодой - юношескийJapanese: 若々しいVietnamese: trẻ trungKorean: 젊은 - 청춘의Turkish: genç - gençlik doluUrdu: جوانانہIndonesian: muda - penuh semangat muda
Example Sentences
She has a youthful smile.
basic
His grandfather stays youthful by exercising daily.
basic
The clothes in that store are very youthful.
basic
Despite her age, she has such a youthful energy about her.
natural
He changed his hairstyle for a more youthful look.
natural
There's something youthful about the way he laughs.
natural