Ancient and Youngster

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Ancient noun - A person of advanced years.

Usage example: ancients in the tribe are accorded great respect and valued for their wisdom

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Youngster is an antonym for ancient.

Nearby Word: anciently

Youngster noun - A young person who is between infancy and adulthood.

Usage example: a herd of youngsters following their nature guide like ducklings after a mother duck

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Ancient is an antonym for youngster.

Nearby Words: young, youngling

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Youngster and Ancient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/youngster

Ancient & Youngster. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/youngster>.

Youngster or Ancient. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/youngster.

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