different between youngling vs younger

youngling

English

Etymology

From Middle English youngling, ?ongelyng, ?ungling, from Old English ?eongling (a youth), from Proto-Germanic *jungalingaz, *jungilingaz (young man, youngling), equivalent to young +? -ling. Cognate with Dutch jongeling (a youngster), German Jüngling (a youth), Swedish yngling (a youth, kid), Icelandic unglingur (teenager, youth). More at young. Doublet of Yngling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?j??l??/

Adjective

youngling (comparative more youngling, superlative most youngling)

  1. (archaic) young; youthful

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:young

Translations

Noun

youngling (plural younglings)

  1. A young person, animal or plant; chit.
    • 1556, Nicholas Ridley, conference with Hugh Latimer
      He will not be so willing, I think, to join with you, as with us younglings.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:youngling (animal) or Thesaurus:child (human)

Translations

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younger

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?j????/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?j????/
  • Rhymes: -????(?)
  • Hyphenation: young?er

Adjective

younger

  1. comparative form of young: more young
    Our neighbor spent his younger years in England.
    Reading this book takes me back to my younger days.

Antonyms

  • elder
  • older

Translations

Noun

younger (plural youngers)

  1. One who is younger than another.

Antonyms

  • elder

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