Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Young; youthful.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Young.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete young
  • noun UK, slang youth centre

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Examples

  • They've been my favourite books since my teens, even though none of her books are really "youthy" books.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2003

  • Pete led the worship, and he's younger than me and often chooses lots of "youthy" (?!) songs and energetic stuff (which I like), and sometimes I find the most powerful times of worship come when we sing intimate gentle songs.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2002

  • Somehow – we think because she's young and looks like she knows how to send a text message – Fearne Cotton has managed to become every producer's favourite youthy presenter.

    TV’s Fearne Cotton Is Officially A Freak 2008

  • It's funky and youthy, and the message about Jesus is really clear.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2002

  • Best Tweet of the Week: "ethnic youthy followers, if you gotta ask your parents for something don't forget to do it while they're watchin their novella/drama"

    Spin Magazine Online - 2010

  • So when we heard about Converse's collab with Comme des Garçons PLAY (PLAY is the high-end fashion house's youthy line), we were skeptical.

    Chicagoist 2009

  • T Campbell: It's hard for me to accept that Twitter might not be youthy enough, because it feels like the first ...

    Ypulse 2008

  • Every link today is pure youthy awesomeness and should be read.

    Future Majority - - blogging progressive youth politics 2008

  • Every link today is pure youthy awesomeness and should be read.

    Future Majority - - blogging progressive youth politics 2008

  • Every link today is pure youthy awesomeness and should be read.

    Future Majority - - blogging progressive youth politics 2008

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