stripling

Meaning of stripling

noun
  1. a young man.
    he's a mere stripling

Middle English: probably from strip2 (from the notion of ‘narrowness’, i.e. slimness) + -ling.

Information about stripling

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of stripling is: striplings.
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Hyphenation of stripling

stripling

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
  • stripling is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

stripling synonyms

Meaning adolescent:

adolescent, teenager, teen

Meaning a young man:

youth

Meaning a child, young person, or young animal:

youngster

Meaning a male child or youth:

boy

Meaning a boy attending school:

schoolboy

Meaning a boy or young man (often as a form of address):

lad, laddie

Meaning a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority:

child

Meaning a young person:

juvenile

Meaning a person under the age of full legal responsibility:

minor

Meaning a person who is a specified number of years younger than someone else:

junior

Meaning a young and inexperienced person considered to be presumptuous or overconfident:

whippersnapper

Meaning a young bird that has just fledged:

fledgling

Meaning a child:

bairn, nipper

Meaning a child or young person:

kid

Meaning an electric razor:

shaver

Meaning a very young child:

tot

Meaning a clumsy or awkward youth:

hobbledehoy

Meaning a child, typically one that is badly behaved:

brat

Meaning a young child who is poorly or raggedly dressed:

urchin

Meaning a scruffy and badly behaved child who spends most of their time on the street:

guttersnipe

Anagrams of stripling

triplings

Words that rhyme with stripling

Ling, Coaling, Ealing, annealing, antiwhaling, appealing, autodialing, avaling, backpedaling, baling, bealing, berascaling, canaling, capitaling, charcoaling, coaling, concealing, congealing, countersealing, craaling, credentialing, crystaling, dealing, descaling, dialing, downscaling, embaling, empaling, ensealing, equaling, exhaling, fealing, foaling, forepaling, gealing, gimbaling, goaling, haling, healing, impaling, inhaling, initialing, instealing, interdealing, intervaling, journaling, keelhaling, kraaling, lateraling, localing

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