Definition

The quality or state of being young, often associated with energy, freshness, and vitality.

Example

Her youthfulness was evident in her energetic personality and bright smile.

Conversation

I really admire her youthfulness, even at her age.

Yeah, she has such a vibrant energy about her.

It's inspiring to see someone embrace their youthfulness like that.

Totally! It reminds me to stay active and positive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Youthfulness → It is formed from "youth" (from Old English *geogð*, meaning the period of being young) and "-fulness" (meaning the state of being full of). The word "youthfulness" means the state of being full of youth or characteristics associated with being young.

Memory Tip

Think of the state of being 'full of youth' — 'youth' refers to being young, and '-fulness' indicates a state or quality.

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