English · Word Candidate

youngest

/ˈjʌŋ.ɡɪst/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: youngests

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Meaning · English

Most recently begun or formed.

Adjective

I may be the youngest in my family but I still resent being referred to as the baby.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

Receiving dealt cards last, i.e. immediately before the next deal to the eldest.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

The youngest child in a family, or individual in a group.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “youngest” mean?

Most recently begun or formed.

Is “youngest” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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