having lived a short time; having existed for a short time; still near its beginning; young people; children
immature
Cases of word usage
1) a skin infection (common among young people) in which there are spots on the face and neck (acne)
2) (of) a young woman from overseas who, in return for light household duties, receives board and lodging, and facilities for study (au pair)
3) a very young child (baby)
4) (of a woman, female animal) unable to have young ones (barren)
5) (especially of a young person) rude and not showing respect (brash)
6) a girl or young unmarried woman attending the bride at her wedding (bridesmaid)
7) all the young birds hatched at one time in a nest (brood)
8) the young of the cow and of the elephant, seal, whale and some other animals (calf)
9) an elderly person (usually a woman) in charge of a girl or young unmarried woman (chaperon)
10) (usually of young women) morally good and sexually pure (chaste)