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youngish Antonyms
Opposite of youngish
Pinning down the opposite of youngish requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Somewhat young, or fairly youthful in age or appearance, especially when referring to an adult.
Usage Example
"A oldish professor in her early thirties took over the department."
Strongest
oldish
elderly
Strong
aged
middle-aged
Similar words to youngish
Words similar to youngish shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
youthful
young
juvenile
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Youngish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/youngish