Adjectives that start with Y

Adjectives that start with Y

Describing words, to help you tell someone else what something is like.
Something is yellowish if it is a little bit yellow but not enough to describe it as completely yellow. Many white things become yellowed as they age, for example the pages of books.

Yis forYoung

Something is young if it hasn't grown up and become an adult yet. Babies and children are young. The opposite of young is old. The boy in the picture is young.

Yis forYouth

Youth is the state of being young, or a young person. For example, "some youths were loitering around the grocery store".