Formative and Young

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Formative adjective - Having a role in deciding something's final form.

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Young and formative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Young" instead an adjective "Formative".

Nearby Words: formal, formation, format, formated, formating

Young adjective - Being in the early stage of life, growth, or development.

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Formative and young are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formative" instead an adjective "Young".

Nearby Words: youngster, youngling, youngish

Some influential composers of the century were also present there at a young and formative age.

Source: Useful Notes / The Hundred Years War aka: Hundred Years War
Unlike her more famous cousin, who left Krypton when he was too young to remember it, Kara spent her formative years growing up in Kryptonian society before she was sent to Earth as a teenager.

Source: Fish out of Water
Two-Part Trilogy: Played With Fire takes place after a Time Skip of almost a year, and both it and Hornet's Nest concern the "All The Evil" incident that had such a formative impact on young Lisbeth.

Source: Literature / The Millennium Trilogy

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