Youth

usgb/juːθ/
noun

The time period when someone is young.

He spent his youth traveling around the world.
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Often appears as...

  • spend one's youth
  • in my youth
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Time Span

Refers to a considerable portion of someone's life, not just a single moment.

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Her youth was spent studying and learning new languages.
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Often Nostalgic

Usually carries a sentimental value when looking back on one's younger years.

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In my youth, summers seemed to last forever.
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