English · Adjectives
younger
/ˈjʌŋɡər/
[/ˈjʌŋɡər/]
comparative of young
Beginneradjective
Definition
Comparative form of 'young'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more young than the other.
Example
She is younger than her cousin.
She is younger than her cousin.
Etymology
From 'young' plus the comparative suffix '-er'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.