🇬🇧🇪🇸 youthful - juvenil : English Lesson

Meaning of "youthful" ("juvenil"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Youthful means acting, looking, or feeling like a young person—full of energy, curiosity, playfulness, and freshness, even if you are not actually very young in age.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Dad tried to show how youthful he was by doing a cartwheel and accidentally invented a new dance move called the ‘Falling Star.’

The cat felt youthful at 3 a.m. and decided the best hobby was sprinting across my face.

Grandma was so youthful she challenged me to a burping contest and actually won.

My uncle’s youthful dance moves look like he’s trying to fight off invisible bees.

Flamingos keep a youthful pink color because of what they eat; I tried that with pizza and only turned into a rounder human.

At the beach, an old man chased a red kite with youthful speed, barefoot with a youthful laugh. His youthful grin split his weathered face, and his arms made a youthful reach to save it. Children cheered as he ran in youthful circles, leaving sand prints like small feet. He sat, breathless and smiling, holding the kite.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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