youngish
adjective
youngish is spelled Y-O-U-N-G-I-S-H: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, youngish means “Somewhat young” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in youngish?
| Letters | 8: Y-O-U-N-G-I-S-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is youngish?
Youngish appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce youngish?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-youngish.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does youngish mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Somewhat young.
In spite of his youngish appearance, he had much experience.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does youngish come from?
From young + -ish.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).