Dictionary

unyouthful en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + youthful.

Meanings

1. Not youthful.
   • The hotel was usually fulll, though the clientele remained unyouthful. 2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 557:
   • And with sly humor, rather than the acrid cynicism that usually characterizes showbiz satire, Lethem follows through with the immediate consequence of such a magical moment: “When no one was looking, the lip of the stage had been approached by men of guile and influence, unyouthful men in youthful clothes.” 2007 March 18, David Kamp, “With the Band”, in New York Times:

Forms

Deriveds

unyouthfulness · unyouthfully