juveniles

Synonyms

youth teens adolescent teenager youngster smolt juvenileness alevin

Phrases with the word

maltreatment of juveniles no juveniles crimes committed by juveniles

Examples

Both the revolutionary and the creative individual are perpetual juveniles. The revolutionary does not grow up because he cannot grow, while the creative individual cannot grow up because he keeps growing. Eric Hoffer

Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits and innocence were they staid enough to be considered mature. An adult was essentially a broken-down child. Piers Anthony

I can do more than anyone suspects. I pride myself on my versatility. It took 32 years of difficult parts, second leads, villains and juveniles. The Oscar changed the quality of the roles I was being offered. Louis Gossett, Jr.

Drug smugglers often use juveniles to carry their shipments into the U.S. because they know the juveniles will not be prosecuted if caught. Timothy Murphy

I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun. George W. Bush

A compassionate conservative is someone who electrocutes juveniles but lets them have a last 'make a wish' Garrison Keillor