young, youth - young people collectively
Example:- rock music appeals to the young
Brigham Young, Young - United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)
Lester Willis Young, Pres Young, Young - United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)
Loretta Young, Young - United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
Whitney Moore Young Jr., Whitney Young, Young - United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)
Cy Young, Danton True Young, Young - United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)
Edward Young, Young - English poet (1683-1765)
Thomas Young, Young - British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)
immature, young - (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
Example:- young people
vernal, young, youthful - suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
Example:- he is young for his age
unseasoned, untested, untried, young - not tried or tested by experience
Example:- unseasoned artillery volunteers
young - being in its early stage
Example:- a young industry
new, young - (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
Example:- new potatoes