younger
Pronunciation: [jʌŋɡər]
Word
Context: "age comparison"
(adjective) when someone is not as old as another person. If you have a brother or sister who is a few years behind you, they are younger than you.
Example
My sister is three years younger than me.
Example
Despite being younger, he acted more mature than the older kids.
Example
Who is younger, you or your cousin?
Context: "age comparison"
(comparative adjective) to compare two things and say one is less old than the other. For example, when you compare your age to a friend's age and you are less, you would use this word.
Example
This puppy is younger than my dog.
Example
The new car is not younger than the last one; it's actually older.
Example
Is your dad younger than your mom?
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