youngish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

young +‎ -ish

Adjective[edit]

youngish (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat young.
    In spite of his youngish appearance, he had much experience.
    • 1935, George Goodchild, chapter 5, in Death on the Centre Court:
      By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc. […] The restaurant was packed, and the promenade between the two main courts and the subsidiary courts was thronged with healthy-looking youngish people, drawn to the Mecca of tennis from all parts of the country.