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youngest

Pronunciation: [ˈjʌŋɡəst]

Word

Context: “age”

(adjective) the person or thing that is the least old compared to others in a group. If you have siblings, the youngest is the one who was born last and is the smallest.

Example

My youngest brother just learned how to ride a bike.

Example

My sister is not the youngest; she is older than me.

Example

Who is the youngest in your family?

Context: “age”

(noun) the person who is the least old in a group. This term refers to one person, often when talking about their age.

Example

The youngest in our class is only five years old.

Example

He is not the youngest; he is actually the oldest student here.

Example

How does the youngest feel about playing with the older kids?

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