Older vs. Young

Difference Between Older and Young
Olderadjective
, elder, senior
My older brother and I are Catholic twins. He’s older by eleven months, not quite a year older than me.Youngadjective
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
a lamb is a young sheep;these picture books are for young readersOlderadjective
elderly
The thoughtful lad helped an older lady across the street.Youngadjective
At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.
the age of space travel is still young;a young businessOlderadjective
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables);
aged members of the societyelderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscrapersenior citizenYoungadjective
(Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.
How young is your dog?Her grandmother turned 70 years young last month.Olderadjective
older brother or sister;
big sisterYoungadjective
Junior (of two related people with the same name).
Olderadjective
used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son;
Bill Adams, Sr.Youngadjective
(of a decade of life) Early.
Olderadjective
old in experience;
an old offenderthe older soldiersYoungadjective
Youthful; having the look or qualities of a young person.
My grandmother is a very active woman and is quite young for her age.Youngadjective
Of or belonging to the early part of life.
The cynical world soon shattered my young dreams.Youngadjective
(obsolete) Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.
Youngnoun
People who are young; young people, collectively; youth.
The young of today are well-educated.Youngnoun
Young or immature offspring (especially of an animal).
The lion caught a gnu to feed its young.The lion's young are curious.Youngnoun
An individual offspring; a single recently born or hatched organism.
Youngverb
To become or seem to become younger.
Youngverb
To cause to appear younger.
Youngverb
(geology) To exhibit younging.
Youngnoun
any immature animal
Youngnoun
United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
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United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)
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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)
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United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)
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English poet (1683-1765)
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United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)
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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)
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young people collectively;
rock music appeals to the youngyouth everywhere rises in revoltYoungadjective
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth;
young peopleYoungadjective
(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity;
new potatoesyoung corn